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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We then with difficulty got alhore , the swell or furf at the beech being always fo Grong , that small boats would be dashed to pieces if great care was not taken to keep them a Boat some distance from the shore : people passing and ...
We then with difficulty got alhore , the swell or furf at the beech being always fo Grong , that small boats would be dashed to pieces if great care was not taken to keep them a Boat some distance from the shore : people passing and ...
الصفحة 15
... not make free with them , that is , to be chattering to them , or asking foolish questions on deck , or elsewhere : keep them at a proper distance , and they will respect and serve B 4 you , but behave familiar to them and they will.
... not make free with them , that is , to be chattering to them , or asking foolish questions on deck , or elsewhere : keep them at a proper distance , and they will respect and serve B 4 you , but behave familiar to them and they will.
الصفحة 21
... visits each weekly , and keeps a small book in the sick house , in which he enters the different receipts for the sick negroes , which the ma . nager or overseer reads to fome old black man or woman who attends them .
... visits each weekly , and keeps a small book in the sick house , in which he enters the different receipts for the sick negroes , which the ma . nager or overseer reads to fome old black man or woman who attends them .
الصفحة 24
Should you enter into business in the country , when you see an impending shower , haften to your home , or to some hut , or place of shelter , till it is over ; and at working hours , when thus obliged to fhun the weather , do not keep ...
Should you enter into business in the country , when you see an impending shower , haften to your home , or to some hut , or place of shelter , till it is over ; and at working hours , when thus obliged to fhun the weather , do not keep ...
الصفحة 34
... both Scotch and Irish keep up that ancient , honourable , and friendly fociety monthly , and celebrate Saint Andrew's and Saint Patrick's days yearly , by going in procession to church , and having sermons preached on the occasion ...
... both Scotch and Irish keep up that ancient , honourable , and friendly fociety monthly , and celebrate Saint Andrew's and Saint Patrick's days yearly , by going in procession to church , and having sermons preached on the occasion ...
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