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 58
... plantations , or even the over- feers , affociate with them , but latterly there has been fuch improvements all over the country in the thecultivation of Guinea grass , and such emolu- ments arifing 58 MANNERS AND CUSTOMS.
... plantations , or even the over- feers , affociate with them , but latterly there has been fuch improvements all over the country in the thecultivation of Guinea grass , and such emolu- ments arifing 58 MANNERS AND CUSTOMS.
الصفحة 79
... over- feers and book - keepers live very well ; they all mess together ; nor is there such distinction ob- served among them as in the West India Islands . The meanest class of adventurers succeed beft in the planting line ; because a ...
... over- feers and book - keepers live very well ; they all mess together ; nor is there such distinction ob- served among them as in the West India Islands . The meanest class of adventurers succeed beft in the planting line ; because a ...
الصفحة 145
... the day of sale they are exposed on board as they came into the world , or at the merchants store to whom they are configned : the planters , overfeers , overseers & c . attend , and pick and chuse IN THE WEST INDIA ISLANDS . 145.
... the day of sale they are exposed on board as they came into the world , or at the merchants store to whom they are configned : the planters , overfeers , overseers & c . attend , and pick and chuse IN THE WEST INDIA ISLANDS . 145.
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