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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may think , and say , “ My overseers and drivers will instruct me they will direct me , and I will be the cowskin hero ; " in this case he will find himself miserably inistaken ; for they will secretly laugh at him , and impose upon him ...
may think , and say , “ My overseers and drivers will instruct me they will direct me , and I will be the cowskin hero ; " in this case he will find himself miserably inistaken ; for they will secretly laugh at him , and impose upon him ...
الصفحة 61
A late governor , towards the conclusion of his reign , rendered himself obnoxious to the people , and was reprobated and lashed at severely in the public papers for his public and private conduct ; instead of putting the inand in a ...
A late governor , towards the conclusion of his reign , rendered himself obnoxious to the people , and was reprobated and lashed at severely in the public papers for his public and private conduct ; instead of putting the inand in a ...
الصفحة 69
There the executor , or administrator , poffeffes himself at once of the European's property as his own ; and , regardless of love , honor and gratitude , forgets every tie of friendship , and pays not the least attention to the last ...
There the executor , or administrator , poffeffes himself at once of the European's property as his own ; and , regardless of love , honor and gratitude , forgets every tie of friendship , and pays not the least attention to the last ...
الصفحة 72
A man by lending a small sum of money to a planter in distress , may get the attorney mip of his plantation , and a mortgage thereon by way of security ; and it often happens in the end , that the mortgagee poffeffes himself of the ...
A man by lending a small sum of money to a planter in distress , may get the attorney mip of his plantation , and a mortgage thereon by way of security ; and it often happens in the end , that the mortgagee poffeffes himself of the ...
الصفحة 73
... brings the plantation , Naves , & c . to sale ; and purchases them himself , or compounds with the unfortunate proprietor for a few joes , and gets it by this , or some other base stratagem , into his poffeffion .
... brings the plantation , Naves , & c . to sale ; and purchases them himself , or compounds with the unfortunate proprietor for a few joes , and gets it by this , or some other base stratagem , into his poffeffion .
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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 |
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