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, المجلد 8 |
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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
tempered ...
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
tempered ...
الصفحة 49
to the third copper, and the grand copper filled again ; in the fourth copper, called
a tach, the liquor is boiled into a thick syrrup, and by turning up the ladle, and
observing the white grain on the bottom thereof, the boilers know when it is ...
to the third copper, and the grand copper filled again ; in the fourth copper, called
a tach, the liquor is boiled into a thick syrrup, and by turning up the ladle, and
observing the white grain on the bottom thereof, the boilers know when it is ...
الصفحة 52
... yet it is very amazing how cheersully the negroes begin and go through with it;
how, instead of getting weak and meagre, like the cattle and mules, they like rats
fatten upon the canes, and flops of liquor, and syrrup, they get about the works.
... yet it is very amazing how cheersully the negroes begin and go through with it;
how, instead of getting weak and meagre, like the cattle and mules, they like rats
fatten upon the canes, and flops of liquor, and syrrup, they get about the works.
الصفحة 55
Good liquor when properly fermented will blaze like weak low wines on the head
of the still. Having shewn the different proportions for mixing of liquors, I shall next
shew an easy and exact method of calculating them without measuring the ...
Good liquor when properly fermented will blaze like weak low wines on the head
of the still. Having shewn the different proportions for mixing of liquors, I shall next
shew an easy and exact method of calculating them without measuring the ...
الصفحة 105
It is quite usual for a Creole gentleman after dinner to send to the field for one of
his favourite wenches, who is instantly hurried home and conveyed to his cham- *
A fermented liquor, made of sugar, water, and ginger, £nd Hgnumvitæ. H ber ...
It is quite usual for a Creole gentleman after dinner to send to the field for one of
his favourite wenches, who is instantly hurried home and conveyed to his cham- *
A fermented liquor, made of sugar, water, and ginger, £nd Hgnumvitæ. H ber ...
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| العنوان | 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, المجلد 8 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, J. B. Moreton |
| المؤلف | J. B. Moreton |
| الناشر | J. Parsons; W. Richardson; H. Gardner; and J. Walter, 1793 |
| أصلي من | جامعة أوكسفورد |
| الكتب ذات التنسيق الرقمي | 8 أيار (مايو) 2009 |
| عدد الصفحات | 192 من الصفحات |
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