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 32
I shall now proceed to give you a fhort difcription of the island of Jamaica , and of the people thereof , their manners and customs . " Curft be the lines , how fmooth fo e'er they flow , " That tend to make one honest man my foe ...
I shall now proceed to give you a fhort difcription of the island of Jamaica , and of the people thereof , their manners and customs . " Curft be the lines , how fmooth fo e'er they flow , " That tend to make one honest man my foe ...
الصفحة 42
Was I to treat largely of the cultivation of the lands , establishing of plantations and farms , making fugar and rum , & c . it would of itself make a volume ; but as that is not my plan , I shall give you a sketch of each .
Was I to treat largely of the cultivation of the lands , establishing of plantations and farms , making fugar and rum , & c . it would of itself make a volume ; but as that is not my plan , I shall give you a sketch of each .
الصفحة 55
Having fhewn the different proportions for mixing of liquors , I shall next fhew an easy and exact method of calculating them without meafuring the liquors ; if the vats or cifterns are equally round or fquare at bottom and top ...
Having fhewn the different proportions for mixing of liquors , I shall next fhew an easy and exact method of calculating them without meafuring the liquors ; if the vats or cifterns are equally round or fquare at bottom and top ...
الصفحة 58
I shall next prove clearly , that a grass - penn , or farm , is a better property , and is attended with lefs trouble and expence than a fugar plantation . Not many years ago , grafs - penns were confidered as despicable objects for ...
I shall next prove clearly , that a grass - penn , or farm , is a better property , and is attended with lefs trouble and expence than a fugar plantation . Not many years ago , grafs - penns were confidered as despicable objects for ...
الصفحة 141
After the paffing of this act , if any perfon whatsoever shall wittingly , wantonly , or bloody - mindedly kill any negroe or flave , fuch perfon or perfons fo offending fhall for the first offence be guilty of felony , and have the ...
After the paffing of this act , if any perfon whatsoever shall wittingly , wantonly , or bloody - mindedly kill any negroe or flave , fuch perfon or perfons fo offending fhall for the first offence be guilty of felony , and have the ...
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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 |
| تصدير الاقتباس | BiBTeX EndNote RefMan |