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 56
... , will improve rum ; alfo tea , and temper lime , about two quarts of the latter to each puncheon ; burnt Mufcovado fugar will colour it . Here Here let me obferve the vaft expence which attends establishing 56 MANNERS AND CUSTOMS.
... , will improve rum ; alfo tea , and temper lime , about two quarts of the latter to each puncheon ; burnt Mufcovado fugar will colour it . Here Here let me obferve the vaft expence which attends establishing 56 MANNERS AND CUSTOMS.
الصفحة 58
... puncheon , both will amount to 33601. fter- ling ; from which , deducting the annual expence , the remainder is 480l . in favour of the planter ; which is by no means equal to the rifque he runs of hurricanes , droughts , & c . & c ...
... puncheon , both will amount to 33601. fter- ling ; from which , deducting the annual expence , the remainder is 480l . in favour of the planter ; which is by no means equal to the rifque he runs of hurricanes , droughts , & c . & c ...
الصفحة 75
... puncheon of rum . You may be affured that no attention of mine fhall be wanting to your concerns in this quarter ; Sneaking Caution was ftrongly recom- mended to me by our mutual friend Doctor Bolus , and he is a fine , active ...
... puncheon of rum . You may be affured that no attention of mine fhall be wanting to your concerns in this quarter ; Sneaking Caution was ftrongly recom- mended to me by our mutual friend Doctor Bolus , and he is a fine , active ...
الصفحة 96
... puncheon ) with a falfe bottom full of holes , or a basket , fup- ported by a few bricks , with a few gallons of wa- ter beneath ; the meat should be falted well with dry falt about two or three hours after it is killed , and laid on ...
... puncheon ) with a falfe bottom full of holes , or a basket , fup- ported by a few bricks , with a few gallons of wa- ter beneath ; the meat should be falted well with dry falt about two or three hours after it is killed , and laid on ...
الصفحة 149
... puncheon for you , Obisha . " . At which he took the axe in his left hand , and with a ftroke chopped off his right hand ! What must the feelings and agitations of poor Hector's heart have been to commit fuch a desperate act on himself ...
... puncheon for you , Obisha . " . At which he took the axe in his left hand , and with a ftroke chopped off his right hand ! What must the feelings and agitations of poor Hector's heart have been to commit fuch a desperate act on himself ...
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