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 71
... and the canes planted accordingly ; he should be a parent to the whole estate , Naves , cattle , mules , and other stock ; he should visit the boiling - house frequently ; stand at the tack whole hours , at times ...
... and the canes planted accordingly ; he should be a parent to the whole estate , Naves , cattle , mules , and other stock ; he should visit the boiling - house frequently ; stand at the tack whole hours , at times ...
الصفحة 85
... which induced him to dispose of part of the sugars and rum privately , also , the plantation stock and stores , until at length these matters were detected , and poor Little Consequence was disbanded in disgrace !
... which induced him to dispose of part of the sugars and rum privately , also , the plantation stock and stores , until at length these matters were detected , and poor Little Consequence was disbanded in disgrace !
الصفحة 86
An overseer should be allowed a generous falary ; nor should he be permitted to pamper horses , cattle , nor stock of any kind , to sell or barter for his own emolument ; nor should he be intrusted to dispose of any of the estate's ...
An overseer should be allowed a generous falary ; nor should he be permitted to pamper horses , cattle , nor stock of any kind , to sell or barter for his own emolument ; nor should he be intrusted to dispose of any of the estate's ...
الصفحة 94
The first charge a book - keeper gets is that of the sheep , goats , swine , and poultry ( called the small stock ) with the keys of the corn , and other ftores ; he must be very particular in getting up early every morning to hasten to ...
The first charge a book - keeper gets is that of the sheep , goats , swine , and poultry ( called the small stock ) with the keys of the corn , and other ftores ; he must be very particular in getting up early every morning to hasten to ...
الصفحة 95
He must 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 certainly think it is the greatest ...
He must 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 certainly think it is the greatest ...
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