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 24
... plunging into a cold - bach in the heat of the day ; for I suppose thousands and
thousands have by that means caused their own deaths . Though you be ever so
warm and drowsy , do not attempt to Ncep where you will be exposed to the 1 !
... plunging into a cold - bach in the heat of the day ; for I suppose thousands and
thousands have by that means caused their own deaths . Though you be ever so
warm and drowsy , do not attempt to Ncep where you will be exposed to the 1 !
الصفحة 34
Kingston is about a mile long and the same in breadth , containing about two
thousand houses , besides negro huts ; the number of white inhabitants are
about three thousand , free people of colour twelve hundred , and eight thousand
Naves ...
Kingston is about a mile long and the same in breadth , containing about two
thousand houses , besides negro huts ; the number of white inhabitants are
about three thousand , free people of colour twelve hundred , and eight thousand
Naves ...
الصفحة 38
The number of sugar plantations are computed to be one thousand fixty eight ,
and to make upon an averageone hundred and fix thousand of Muscovado fugar
yearly , and fifty three thousand puncheons of rum ; there are about two thousand
...
The number of sugar plantations are computed to be one thousand fixty eight ,
and to make upon an averageone hundred and fix thousand of Muscovado fugar
yearly , and fifty three thousand puncheons of rum ; there are about two thousand
...
الصفحة 134
I asked him as many questions as I thought I could modestly , without giving
offence , respecting his situation : he told me that he lived very happy , that he
had about five thousand black subjects , commanded by his brother , Captain
Davy ...
I asked him as many questions as I thought I could modestly , without giving
offence , respecting his situation : he told me that he lived very happy , that he
had about five thousand black subjects , commanded by his brother , Captain
Davy ...
الصفحة 136
... they are instrumental in murdering about fifty thousand human beings yearly , “
God's own images , though cut on ebony . ” This is very obvious from the
numbers imported into the West Indies ; for if Naves were treated well , there
would be ...
... they are instrumental in murdering about fifty thousand human beings yearly , “
God's own images , though cut on ebony . ” This is very obvious from the
numbers imported into the West Indies ; for if Naves were treated well , there
would be ...
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