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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... necessary to lay in five or fix gallons of rum more than your fea - stock for that day , and to take about ten gallons more to distribute occasionally to the failors ; it is the only way to gain their affections ; but obferve , when ...
... necessary to lay in five or fix gallons of rum more than your fea - stock for that day , and to take about ten gallons more to distribute occasionally to the failors ; it is the only way to gain their affections ; but obferve , when ...
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... necessary to get blooded , pro- vided always ( as they say in their acts of parlia- ment ) that there is no bleeding at the nose ; tea , penada , fagoe , jellies , fruit , with clear and plea C2 fant fant air , polite chearful company ...
... necessary to get blooded , pro- vided always ( as they say in their acts of parlia- ment ) that there is no bleeding at the nose ; tea , penada , fagoe , jellies , fruit , with clear and plea C2 fant fant air , polite chearful company ...
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... necessary , and convert the overplus to their own use ; others keep stores , and take every opportunity of fup- plying the estates in their care with every article at an hundred per cent . advance . As attornies have the shipments of ...
... necessary , and convert the overplus to their own use ; others keep stores , and take every opportunity of fup- plying the estates in their care with every article at an hundred per cent . advance . As attornies have the shipments of ...
الصفحة 95
... necessary to examine the sheep , goats , and swine every morning , least they have fores in their feet , and be devoured by vermine . An ointment made of half a pint of the spirits of tur- pentine , a pint of lamp oil , a dozen of eggs ...
... necessary to examine the sheep , goats , and swine every morning , least they have fores in their feet , and be devoured by vermine . An ointment made of half a pint of the spirits of tur- pentine , a pint of lamp oil , a dozen of eggs ...
الصفحة 117
... necessary call back- wards , and her favourite lap dog , Yellow Legs , followed her , you may guess the rest . During dinner , they did not forget to repri- mand the maids several times , for not brushing off the flies ; which put me in ...
... necessary call back- wards , and her favourite lap dog , Yellow Legs , followed her , you may guess the rest . During dinner , they did not forget to repri- mand the maids several times , for not brushing off the flies ; which put me in ...
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