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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40 бо Nightingales Natives Negroes 135 41 Oranges Overseers Officers of the Army 79 , 91 178 16 , 37 57 40 Port - Royal Pens , or Farms Parrots , Parroquets , & c . Pork , excellent quality Plantations I'cns for Cattle 41 42 43 21 ...
40 бо Nightingales Natives Negroes 135 41 Oranges Overseers Officers of the Army 79 , 91 178 16 , 37 57 40 Port - Royal Pens , or Farms Parrots , Parroquets , & c . Pork , excellent quality Plantations I'cns for Cattle 41 42 43 21 ...
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On your arrival at Port - Royal , the negroes in small canoes , or bom - boats , coming along side the ship with coffee , fruit , and vegetables , will attract your attention ; but when you get up to Kingstown , if you had five more ...
On your arrival at Port - Royal , the negroes in small canoes , or bom - boats , coming along side the ship with coffee , fruit , and vegetables , will attract your attention ; but when you get up to Kingstown , if you had five more ...
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... so that he commonly gets about one hundred , or one hundred and fifty pounds for the attendance of the negroes and and whites on each plantation yearly , and all that for about thirty shillings worth of medicine .
... so that he commonly gets about one hundred , or one hundred and fifty pounds for the attendance of the negroes and and whites on each plantation yearly , and all that for about thirty shillings worth of medicine .
الصفحة 36
... round Kingston , to Rochfort , Liguanea , and the beautiful village of Halfway Tree , feasting , drinking , gambling , or in the company of lewd mongrel women , Sunday , is the greatest market day ; the negroes from all parts of the ...
... round Kingston , to Rochfort , Liguanea , and the beautiful village of Halfway Tree , feasting , drinking , gambling , or in the company of lewd mongrel women , Sunday , is the greatest market day ; the negroes from all parts of the ...
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... when part of the field is thus lined , the negroes set in between the pegs ( each pair having an equal talk of seven or eight feet ) , and dig the earth about eight or nine inches deep till they form an even pretty bank from one end ...
... when part of the field is thus lined , the negroes set in between the pegs ( each pair having an equal talk of seven or eight feet ) , and dig the earth about eight or nine inches deep till they form an even pretty bank from one end ...
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almoſt alſo amongſt appear attend attorney beſt better blood 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 Weſt Indies whole wine wiſh women woods young yourſelf