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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... amongst them , let it be done after some severe toil , or bad weather , having previously got the consent of the captain , or mate , leaft they get drunk and neglect their duty , and you should be blamed . I love sailors ; they are ...
... amongst them , let it be done after some severe toil , or bad weather , having previously got the consent of the captain , or mate , leaft they get drunk and neglect their duty , and you should be blamed . I love sailors ; they are ...
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... amongst the human race of every denomination ; real physicians are rarely to be met with , indeed ; I never heard of any there , save only Mefirs . Grant and Broadbelt , the former of Kingston , and the latter of Spanish - town , whom ...
... amongst the human race of every denomination ; real physicians are rarely to be met with , indeed ; I never heard of any there , save only Mefirs . Grant and Broadbelt , the former of Kingston , and the latter of Spanish - town , whom ...
الصفحة 33
... amongst which none are worthy of note but Kingston , Saint Jago de la Vega , vulgarly called Spanish Town , Port Royal , and Montego Bay , the rest hardly deserve the name of villages , only small places of shipping around the island ...
... amongst which none are worthy of note but Kingston , Saint Jago de la Vega , vulgarly called Spanish Town , Port Royal , and Montego Bay , the rest hardly deserve the name of villages , only small places of shipping around the island ...
الصفحة 39
... amongst the ruins of the houses ; the same day a plantation was re- moved more than a mile from its former situation . In consequence of such just and infcrutable judg- ments of the creator , and judge of heaven and earth , for their ...
... amongst the ruins of the houses ; the same day a plantation was re- moved more than a mile from its former situation . In consequence of such just and infcrutable judg- ments of the creator , and judge of heaven and earth , for their ...
الصفحة 63
... amongst the latter , the oratorial Mr. Lewis and facetious Mr. Brown have distinguished themselves ; tho ' Mr. Brown is not so fluent in speech as Mr. Lewis , yet he understands the law well , points out the substan- tial parts of his ...
... amongst the latter , the oratorial Mr. Lewis and facetious Mr. Brown have distinguished themselves ; tho ' Mr. Brown is not so fluent in speech as Mr. Lewis , yet he understands the law well , points out the substan- tial parts of his ...
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