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 46
Burnt canes make a sort of dirty black sugar without any grain , something like
that which the Indians extract from the maple - tree in Canada , which is
commonly reserved for the use of the fick negroes , or converted into rum ; I saw
many fine ...
Burnt canes make a sort of dirty black sugar without any grain , something like
that which the Indians extract from the maple - tree in Canada , which is
commonly reserved for the use of the fick negroes , or converted into rum ; I saw
many fine ...
الصفحة 53
... of skimmings is supposed to be equal to one gallon of molasses ; I always
found that fourteen gallons of sweets in every hundred gallons of the mixture
yielded the best proportion of rum , though some distillers use more , and some
less .
... of skimmings is supposed to be equal to one gallon of molasses ; I always
found that fourteen gallons of sweets in every hundred gallons of the mixture
yielded the best proportion of rum , though some distillers use more , and some
less .
الصفحة 126
Some men are so weak and filly as to think that black girls will not suit their
purposes , and bargain with the parents of Mongrels to hire their daughters for
the use of prostitution . Nay , even Creole ladies , as I have said before , will hire
their ...
Some men are so weak and filly as to think that black girls will not suit their
purposes , and bargain with the parents of Mongrels to hire their daughters for
the use of prostitution . Nay , even Creole ladies , as I have said before , will hire
their ...
الصفحة 130
... was it poflible that a man could have sufficient resolution to abstain from them ,
they would exert every base means to torment and intult him , and at last
conclude that he had lost the use of his members , or was no man ; so , in order to
avoid ...
... was it poflible that a man could have sufficient resolution to abstain from them ,
they would exert every base means to torment and intult him , and at last
conclude that he had lost the use of his members , or was no man ; so , in order to
avoid ...
الصفحة 153
Tink dere is a God in a top , No use me ill , Obissha ! Me no horse , me no mare ,
me no mule , No use me ill , Obisha . Or , thus : If me want for go in a * Ebo , Me
can't go there ! Since dem tief me from a Guinea , Me can't go there ! If me want ...
Tink dere is a God in a top , No use me ill , Obissha ! Me no horse , me no mare ,
me no mule , No use me ill , Obisha . Or , thus : If me want for go in a * Ebo , Me
can't go there ! Since dem tief me from a Guinea , Me can't go there ! If me want ...
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almoſt alſo amongſt appear attend attorney beſt better book-keepers buſineſs called canes carry cattle cent commonly corn Creole cure dear drink eight eſtate favour feet field firſt five fond four frequently friends gentlemen give ground hands heart hero himſelf horſes houſe human hundred ignorant iſland Jamaica juſtice keep kind known ladies laſt leaſt liquor live manager manner maſter means merchants mind miſs Mongrel morning moſt muſt nature Naves negroes never night obliged obſerve once overſeers pain particularly perſon plantation planting pleaſe poor ſame ſay ſee ſet ſeveral ſhall ſhe ſhould ſmall ſome ſtock ſuch ſugar taken themſelves theſe thing thoſe thouſand till tion town turn uſe waſhed wenches Weſt Indies whole wine wiſh women woods young yourſelf