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 45
... and fo on from time to time until all the bank is level to their roots ; after which they are weeded occafionally until they grow fix or seven feet high ; they are commonly ripe in about twelve months from the time of planting .
... and fo on from time to time until all the bank is level to their roots ; after which they are weeded occafionally until they grow fix or seven feet high ; they are commonly ripe in about twelve months from the time of planting .
الصفحة 55
... or twenty days ; but fuch I am convinced know nothing about diftillation ; the generality of adventurers in the planting line , who have any hopes of preferment , think attention to the diftill - house a menial part of plantership ...
... or twenty days ; but fuch I am convinced know nothing about diftillation ; the generality of adventurers in the planting line , who have any hopes of preferment , think attention to the diftill - house a menial part of plantership ...
الصفحة 59
Guinea grafs will grow on the most fandy deferts or mountains ; the method of planting it is as follows : -The ... fet in the grafs is taken and planted , fix or seven blades in a hole , and in some weeks after cleared and moulded .
Guinea grafs will grow on the most fandy deferts or mountains ; the method of planting it is as follows : -The ... fet in the grafs is taken and planted , fix or seven blades in a hole , and in some weeks after cleared and moulded .
الصفحة 64
... or if he enters into the planting line , to fucceed as well ; to get poffeffion of flaves , & c . whilst many English and Irish young men , though ever fo clever , are often hard fet to procure themfelves the neceffaries of life : I ...
... or if he enters into the planting line , to fucceed as well ; to get poffeffion of flaves , & c . whilst many English and Irish young men , though ever fo clever , are often hard fet to procure themfelves the neceffaries of life : I ...
الصفحة 66
... fo that in a very few years the pooreft wandering Jerufalemite will accumulate wealth ; they all live miferably mean upon planting , and some trash of damaged herrings , and other faltfish , until they get independent in the world .
... fo that in a very few years the pooreft wandering Jerufalemite will accumulate wealth ; they all live miferably mean upon planting , and some trash of damaged herrings , and other faltfish , until they get independent in the world .
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