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 v
... dreadful Locuft - tree Lignum - vitæ - tree Little - Confequence , the Cowskin - hero Madeira Mufquettos Montego Bay Mina River Maftic - wood Mahogany Mangrove Manchioneal + Managers , or Overseers Mill for grinding Canes Merchants ...
... dreadful Locuft - tree Lignum - vitæ - tree Little - Confequence , the Cowskin - hero Madeira Mufquettos Montego Bay Mina River Maftic - wood Mahogany Mangrove Manchioneal + Managers , or Overseers Mill for grinding Canes Merchants ...
الصفحة 21
When a doctor ( as he is called ) gets the quackery of two or three plantations , he is looked upon as an Efculapeus of the times by the managers and overseers , and gets the quackery of them and their friends also , so that it never ...
When a doctor ( as he is called ) gets the quackery of two or three plantations , he is looked upon as an Efculapeus of the times by the managers and overseers , and gets the quackery of them and their friends also , so that it never ...
الصفحة 62
... yet they cannot be arrested ; their bodies are facred ; there are feveral other great gentlemen of this defcription in the island , who have their eftates well fenced round ; the managers , and overseers , with some trusty negroes ...
... yet they cannot be arrested ; their bodies are facred ; there are feveral other great gentlemen of this defcription in the island , who have their eftates well fenced round ; the managers , and overseers , with some trusty negroes ...
الصفحة 73
He is invefted with full power to act as he pleases ; nor do the managers correfpond with the proprietors in Europe to check the attorney's proceedings ; for the attornies appoint both managers and overseers , and discharge them at ...
He is invefted with full power to act as he pleases ; nor do the managers correfpond with the proprietors in Europe to check the attorney's proceedings ; for the attornies appoint both managers and overseers , and discharge them at ...
الصفحة 77
... degree to be chofen objects of their master , ( for they call an attorney their mafter ) on which account they are often intolerable infolent to fubordinate white men : woe betide a poor overseer if he affronts one of them !
... degree to be chofen objects of their master , ( for they call an attorney their mafter ) on which account they are often intolerable infolent to fubordinate white men : woe betide a poor overseer if he affronts one of them !
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