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 EditionJ. Parsons; W. Richardson; H. Gardner; and J. Walter, 1793 - 192 من الصفحات |
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الصفحة 81
... Set a beg- gar on horseback , and he'll ride to the devil . " — The first and most effential qualifications fuch think neceffary , is to infult , offend , and injure their raw book - keepers , and to flog and torture the flaves for the ...
... Set a beg- gar on horseback , and he'll ride to the devil . " — The first and most effential qualifications fuch think neceffary , is to infult , offend , and injure their raw book - keepers , and to flog and torture the flaves for the ...
الصفحة 95
... set first . He muft every morning enter in his book the number of each kind that are with egg , least the stock - house woman deceives him ; and though you will think all this a very menial part of duty , which I cer- tainly think it is ...
... set first . He muft every morning enter in his book the number of each kind that are with egg , least the stock - house woman deceives him ; and though you will think all this a very menial part of duty , which I cer- tainly think it is ...
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