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 135
... several of the English , and tired the rest , a treaty of peace was concluded upon ; fince which time they have been loyal fubjects . Dif- ferent parties of them traverse the island , and go armed ; they take up runaway negroes and ...
... several of the English , and tired the rest , a treaty of peace was concluded upon ; fince which time they have been loyal fubjects . Dif- ferent parties of them traverse the island , and go armed ; they take up runaway negroes and ...
الصفحة 136
... several of these poor wretches , when they get fickly on the Guinea coaft , are thrown over - board alive to fave infurance ; and from their being ftowed fo close together , about fixteen thousand are computed to die during their voy ...
... several of these poor wretches , when they get fickly on the Guinea coaft , are thrown over - board alive to fave infurance ; and from their being ftowed fo close together , about fixteen thousand are computed to die during their voy ...
الصفحة 145
... Several of thofe poor creatures , heart broken at their fate , die daily ; and leaft any report fhould circulate of the cargo's being fickly , to hurt the fale , the dead bodies are concealed in the hold until night , and given to the ...
... Several of thofe poor creatures , heart broken at their fate , die daily ; and leaft any report fhould circulate of the cargo's being fickly , to hurt the fale , the dead bodies are concealed in the hold until night , and given to the ...
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