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 128
... also , such merchants and clerks as will honour her on the occafion , ( none of her own coloured men are admitted ) ; fhe engages a bands of mufic , and prepares an elegant fupper , with fweetmeats , wines , & c . & c . for which each ...
... also , such merchants and clerks as will honour her on the occafion , ( none of her own coloured men are admitted ) ; fhe engages a bands of mufic , and prepares an elegant fupper , with fweetmeats , wines , & c . & c . for which each ...
الصفحة 155
... also . Notwithstanding all their hardships , they are fond of plays and merriment ; and if not pre- vented by whites , according to a law of the ifland , they will meet on Saturday - nights , hun- dreds of them in gangs , and dance and ...
... also . Notwithstanding all their hardships , they are fond of plays and merriment ; and if not pre- vented by whites , according to a law of the ifland , they will meet on Saturday - nights , hun- dreds of them in gangs , and dance and ...
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