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 33
... Penn , in 1655. This ifland is compofed of huge and lofty rocky mountains , hills , valleys and plains , and is in three divifions , viz Middlefex , Surry , and Cornwall ; thefe are fubdivided into twenty parishes , trees and fhrubs of ...
... Penn , in 1655. This ifland is compofed of huge and lofty rocky mountains , hills , valleys and plains , and is in three divifions , viz Middlefex , Surry , and Cornwall ; thefe are fubdivided into twenty parishes , trees and fhrubs of ...
الصفحة 44
... penns contiguous to every piece intended for holing , and a number of negroes , cattle , and wanes , employed for fe- veral weeks , carrying cane tops , grafs and vines to them . The cattle and mules are fhifted nightly from penn to penn ...
... penns contiguous to every piece intended for holing , and a number of negroes , cattle , and wanes , employed for fe- veral weeks , carrying cane tops , grafs and vines to them . The cattle and mules are fhifted nightly from penn to penn ...
الصفحة 57
... penn to feed them ; finding the flaves in food , and fome fort of cloathing , and keeping up their number still as they die , as alfo that of cattle and mules , and finding plantation implements , is attended with no finall expence ...
... penn to feed them ; finding the flaves in food , and fome fort of cloathing , and keeping up their number still as they die , as alfo that of cattle and mules , and finding plantation implements , is attended with no finall expence ...
الصفحة 58
... penn , or farm , is a better property , and is attended with lefs trouble and expence than a fugar plantation . Not many years ago , grafs - penns were confidered as defpicable objects for enterprizing adventurers to hunt after , nor ...
... penn , or farm , is a better property , and is attended with lefs trouble and expence than a fugar plantation . Not many years ago , grafs - penns were confidered as defpicable objects for enterprizing adventurers to hunt after , nor ...
الصفحة 59
... penns as on fugar planta- tions . Guinea grafs will grow on the most fandy deferts or mountains ; the method of planting it is as follows : -The ground being prepared by clear- ing it of fhrubbery and grafs against the first of May ...
... penns as on fugar planta- tions . Guinea grafs will grow on the most fandy deferts or mountains ; the method of planting it is as follows : -The ground being prepared by clear- ing it of fhrubbery and grafs against the first of May ...
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