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 35
The houses , though some are tolerable elegant , built of brick or wood , are very
irregular ; the piazza's are in the same ... now called the South Sea House ; there
are also an incredible number of petty ones , called grog shops , occupied by ...
The houses , though some are tolerable elegant , built of brick or wood , are very
irregular ; the piazza's are in the same ... now called the South Sea House ; there
are also an incredible number of petty ones , called grog shops , occupied by ...
الصفحة 37
... railed round , where the guards are relieved every morning ; on the other side
of the parade , opposite the king's house , there is a row of public buildings ,
where the supreme courts of judicature are held quarterly , and where the
secretary's ...
... railed round , where the guards are relieved every morning ; on the other side
of the parade , opposite the king's house , there is a row of public buildings ,
where the supreme courts of judicature are held quarterly , and where the
secretary's ...
الصفحة 48
In the boiling - house there are four or five coppers of different sizes set close
together , about eighteen inches from the floor ; the largest of which is called the
grand copper , and the first that is filled with liquor ; as soon as it is full , and ...
In the boiling - house there are four or five coppers of different sizes set close
together , about eighteen inches from the floor ; the largest of which is called the
grand copper , and the first that is filled with liquor ; as soon as it is full , and ...
الصفحة 52
The distill - house is commonly annexed to the boiling - house , or very
contiguous to it , wherein the cisterns , or vats , for fermenting the skimmings and
molasses are placed . At the beginning of crop great care should be taken to
have them ...
The distill - house is commonly annexed to the boiling - house , or very
contiguous to it , wherein the cisterns , or vats , for fermenting the skimmings and
molasses are placed . At the beginning of crop great care should be taken to
have them ...
الصفحة 57
canes . Here let me observe the vast expence which attends establishing a sugar
plantation , supposing keeping only one hundred acres constantly under The mill
, boiling , and curing - houses , and distill - house , with all the conveniencies ...
canes . Here let me observe the vast expence which attends establishing a sugar
plantation , supposing keeping only one hundred acres constantly under The mill
, boiling , and curing - houses , and distill - house , with all the conveniencies ...
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