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 EditionJ. Parsons; W. Richardson; H. Gardner; and J. Walter, 1793 - 192 من الصفحات |
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الصفحة 44
... mules are fhifted nightly from penn to penn , till their dung and urine heat and rot the trash ; but the uncommon heat of thofe penns is often injurious to the feet and limbs of the cattle , and give them distempers of which many die ...
... mules are fhifted nightly from penn to penn , till their dung and urine heat and rot the trash ; but the uncommon heat of thofe penns is often injurious to the feet and limbs of the cattle , and give them distempers of which many die ...
الصفحة 47
... mules being chained to thofe arms , are drove round by little boys or girls , which of courfe turns the main roller , and thereby the other two alfo ; this is what is called a cattle mill ; wind and water mills are all differently con ...
... mules being chained to thofe arms , are drove round by little boys or girls , which of courfe turns the main roller , and thereby the other two alfo ; this is what is called a cattle mill ; wind and water mills are all differently con ...
الصفحة 50
... mules , learn to drefs them when maimed , to cure them when fick , and to pamper and keep them in good order ; he fhould obferve the difpofitions of the flaves , their abilities and ftrength ; and in crop time ftand at the coppers , and ...
... mules , learn to drefs them when maimed , to cure them when fick , and to pamper and keep them in good order ; he fhould obferve the difpofitions of the flaves , their abilities and ftrength ; and in crop time ftand at the coppers , and ...
الصفحة 52
... mules , they like rats fatten upon the canes , and flops of liquor , and fyrrup , they get about the works . The diftill - houfe is commonly annexed to the boiling - house , or very contiguous to it , wherein the cisterns , or vats ...
... mules , they like rats fatten upon the canes , and flops of liquor , and fyrrup , they get about the works . The diftill - houfe is commonly annexed to the boiling - house , or very contiguous to it , wherein the cisterns , or vats ...
الصفحة 57
... mules , and about one hundred oxen , always required on the estate , which will coft about 3000l . and will require a good convenient grafs - penn to feed them ; finding the flaves in food , and fome fort of cloathing , and keeping up ...
... mules , and about one hundred oxen , always required on the estate , which will coft about 3000l . and will require a good convenient grafs - penn to feed them ; finding the flaves in food , and fome fort of cloathing , and keeping up ...
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