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 |
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الصفحة 23
When I quitted the fevere toils of a planter's life , and lived regular in town , I found the climate to agree tolerably well with me , and I was as active as I am now , thank God ; therefore strenuously recommend it to you to avoid ...
When I quitted the fevere toils of a planter's life , and lived regular in town , I found the climate to agree tolerably well with me , and I was as active as I am now , thank God ; therefore strenuously recommend it to you to avoid ...
الصفحة 43
Suppose a hill of a conical form , the liners begin at the top and line it in a circular manner till they get to the bafe : a planter who has any spirit of emulation , enjoys a pleasure in seeing cane holes properly lined and dug .
Suppose a hill of a conical form , the liners begin at the top and line it in a circular manner till they get to the bafe : a planter who has any spirit of emulation , enjoys a pleasure in seeing cane holes properly lined and dug .
الصفحة 45
... like a potatoe or turnip , it is too green : but if dry , and white particles appear , you may be fure that the cane is ripe ; any man , who is a planter , will know when they are ripe by the appearance of the tops and ftalks .
... like a potatoe or turnip , it is too green : but if dry , and white particles appear , you may be fure that the cane is ripe ; any man , who is a planter , will know when they are ripe by the appearance of the tops and ftalks .
الصفحة 46
... which is commonly referved for the use of the fick negroes , or converted into rum ; I faw many fine crops ruined through fuch neglect , and yet the managers were fupported better than many in . duftrious experienced planters .
... which is commonly referved for the use of the fick negroes , or converted into rum ; I faw many fine crops ruined through fuch neglect , and yet the managers were fupported better than many in . duftrious experienced planters .
الصفحة 49
Some people may fay , that any man may be a planter ; and that bringing canes to perfection , boiling of fugar , and diftillation of rum , & c . & c . are quite fimple ; that any man may get knowledge of thefe , without expofing his ...
Some people may fay , that any man may be a planter ; and that bringing canes to perfection , boiling of fugar , and diftillation of rum , & c . & c . are quite fimple ; that any man may get knowledge of thefe , without expofing his ...
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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 Eighteenth century 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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