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 54
An accident may happen with the most careful diftiller through hurry , or neglect of negroes ; but when a mif- . take or error is once committed , a person should be cautious to avoid a repetition of the like again ; therefore observe ...
An accident may happen with the most careful diftiller through hurry , or neglect of negroes ; but when a mif- . take or error is once committed , a person should be cautious to avoid a repetition of the like again ; therefore observe ...
الصفحة 103
... Majefty and all his fubjects and people , both rich and poor , without favour or affection , hatred or malice , or having regard to any person whatsoever that hath any matter , caufe or any thing at any time depending before you .
... Majefty and all his fubjects and people , both rich and poor , without favour or affection , hatred or malice , or having regard to any person whatsoever that hath any matter , caufe or any thing at any time depending before you .
الصفحة 143
... a free perfon may flog in private his own or any other perfon's flaves ; and fuppofing he was instigated by the devil to kill them , if a free person was not prefent , he could not be injured ; and if a flave who is wantonly cut and ...
... a free perfon may flog in private his own or any other perfon's flaves ; and fuppofing he was instigated by the devil to kill them , if a free person was not prefent , he could not be injured ; and if a flave who is wantonly cut and ...
الصفحة 145
... and not only their skins , but that of the whole cargo , are rubbed with palm and other oils : fo that a person who is not a judge may purchase an old flave for a young one , a diftempered boy or girl for one healthy and tout .
... and not only their skins , but that of the whole cargo , are rubbed with palm and other oils : fo that a person who is not a judge may purchase an old flave for a young one , a diftempered boy or girl for one healthy and tout .
الصفحة 183
... and if you are able , let the aggreffor be ever fo great or mighty , beat him to your own heart's content : if you only lift your hand , and point and shake it in a bullying threatening manner at any person it is an affault .
... and if you are able , let the aggreffor be ever fo great or mighty , beat him to your own heart's content : if you only lift your hand , and point and shake it in a bullying threatening manner at any person it is an affault .
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