West India Customs and Manners: Containing Strictures on the Soil, Cultivation, Produce, Trade, Officers, and Inhabitants: with the Method of Establishing, and Conducting a Sugar Plantation. To which is Added, the Practice of Training New Slaves. By J. B. Moreton, Esq. A New Edition |
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الصفحة 36
Every one of those grog shop keepers keep a horse and kitterine , that is , a one
horse chaise , and on sundays drive about the town and country , like ladies and
gentlemen , superbly decorated in fineries , the spoils of war , plundered from ...
Every one of those grog shop keepers keep a horse and kitterine , that is , a one
horse chaise , and on sundays drive about the town and country , like ladies and
gentlemen , superbly decorated in fineries , the spoils of war , plundered from ...
الصفحة 86
An overseer should be allowed a generous salary ; nor should he be permitted to
pamper horses , cattle , nor stock of any kind , to sell or barter for his own
emolument ; nor should he be intrusted to dispose of any of the estate's produce ,
least ...
An overseer should be allowed a generous salary ; nor should he be permitted to
pamper horses , cattle , nor stock of any kind , to sell or barter for his own
emolument ; nor should he be intrusted to dispose of any of the estate's produce ,
least ...
الصفحة 87
... thus : “ Mr. Fungee , I find you are very industrious ; you certainly have
uncommon abilities , and will make a fine crop of corn to pamper your horses ,
swine , and poultry ! but do not you think them worthless canes rather hurtful to it
?
... thus : “ Mr. Fungee , I find you are very industrious ; you certainly have
uncommon abilities , and will make a fine crop of corn to pamper your horses ,
swine , and poultry ! but do not you think them worthless canes rather hurtful to it
?
الصفحة 97
He commonly gives his first year's salary for a horse ; for though in the Windward
INands gentlemen ride mules , it ... Though he will be allowed no indulgence but
that of pampering a few horses , and restricted to a certain number , he may ...
He commonly gives his first year's salary for a horse ; for though in the Windward
INands gentlemen ride mules , it ... Though he will be allowed no indulgence but
that of pampering a few horses , and restricted to a certain number , he may ...
الصفحة 146
... work , and continue until twelve ; at which time the bell is rung ; they chen
disperse about the country to pick or gather grafs and vines for the overseers
horses horses and swine ; about forty - five minutes after 146 MANNERS AND
CUSTOMS.
... work , and continue until twelve ; at which time the bell is rung ; they chen
disperse about the country to pick or gather grafs and vines for the overseers
horses horses and swine ; about forty - five minutes after 146 MANNERS AND
CUSTOMS.
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