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 65
... they are remarkably fond of gold and silver , and very expert at mixing base metals together , and polishing and gilding the same ; these forefkinclipped scoundrels have clipped and sweated almost all the coin , so that every ...
... they are remarkably fond of gold and silver , and very expert at mixing base metals together , and polishing and gilding the same ; these forefkinclipped scoundrels have clipped and sweated almost all the coin , so that every ...
الصفحة 75
... I shall be able to send you thirty hogsheads of my own by the Clarendon , Captain Kennedy , who will fail with the convoy from Bluefields against the ist August ; also forty hogsheads by the same ihip from Clarendon - hall estate .
... I shall be able to send you thirty hogsheads of my own by the Clarendon , Captain Kennedy , who will fail with the convoy from Bluefields against the ist August ; also forty hogsheads by the same ihip from Clarendon - hall estate .
الصفحة 86
... and aniinals in this case is nearly the same ; for if that food on which two , or three , meagre animals barely exist was given to one , it might be sufficient to farten it ; hence , if that foil on which poor canes and spindly corn ...
... and aniinals in this case is nearly the same ; for if that food on which two , or three , meagre animals barely exist was given to one , it might be sufficient to farten it ; hence , if that foil on which poor canes and spindly corn ...
الصفحة 88
1 It is very customary for overseers to mix the weak and sickly negroes in the same gang with the stout and healthy , and to make them keep up their rows alike ; and when any of those mise rable , and probably half - farved wretches lag ...
1 It is very customary for overseers to mix the weak and sickly negroes in the same gang with the stout and healthy , and to make them keep up their rows alike ; and when any of those mise rable , and probably half - farved wretches lag ...
الصفحة 93
... with board , washing and lodging , the same as the overseer ; in the windward islands , book - keepers are not permitted to mess at overfeer's tables , for which reason they are not so much respected as in Jamaica .
... with board , washing and lodging , the same as the overseer ; in the windward islands , book - keepers are not permitted to mess at overfeer's tables , for which reason they are not so much respected as in Jamaica .
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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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