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 29
... eight or ten days ; nor fhould he , through any incitation whatsoever , have to do with the fex till properly cured ; for fhould he trefpafs in this cafe , it will every time exafperate the difeafe , and retard the cure , whereby he ...
... eight or ten days ; nor fhould he , through any incitation whatsoever , have to do with the fex till properly cured ; for fhould he trefpafs in this cafe , it will every time exafperate the difeafe , and retard the cure , whereby he ...
الصفحة 30
... eight times ; the whole being over , and your ftomach at ease , drink fome thin water gruel , which probably will work you downwards ; next morning take the purge diffolved in a cup of warm water , and work it off with thin gruel or ...
... eight times ; the whole being over , and your ftomach at ease , drink fome thin water gruel , which probably will work you downwards ; next morning take the purge diffolved in a cup of warm water , and work it off with thin gruel or ...
الصفحة 34
... eight thousand flaves ; the harbour is very commodious for a thousand fhipping ; and as the tide fcarce ebbs or flows , ships at all times float , load and unload , alongfide the wharfs ; the church , barrack , and theatre , stand on a ...
... eight thousand flaves ; the harbour is very commodious for a thousand fhipping ; and as the tide fcarce ebbs or flows , ships at all times float , load and unload , alongfide the wharfs ; the church , barrack , and theatre , stand on a ...
الصفحة 38
... eight , and to make upon an average one hundred and fix thousand of Muscovado fugar yearly , and fifty three thousand puncheons of rum ; there are about two thousand and twenty pens or farms , and other fettlements , two hundred fifty ...
... eight , and to make upon an average one hundred and fix thousand of Muscovado fugar yearly , and fifty three thousand puncheons of rum ; there are about two thousand and twenty pens or farms , and other fettlements , two hundred fifty ...
الصفحة 42
... for canes is firft cleared of all fhrubbery , and lined , if level , from one end to the other , as ftrait as poffible with a line and fquare : the line is is marked at every feven or eight feet with a 42 MANNERS AND CUSTOMS.
... for canes is firft cleared of all fhrubbery , and lined , if level , from one end to the other , as ftrait as poffible with a line and fquare : the line is is marked at every feven or eight feet with a 42 MANNERS AND CUSTOMS.
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