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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النتائج 16-20 من 25
الصفحة 83
... kept from plantation duty every day in the year , to attend a cowskin hero and his two deputies , befides two boys to attend his horfes , makes the number twenty - fix . I think that fix flaves are fufficient to attend two or three ...
... kept from plantation duty every day in the year , to attend a cowskin hero and his two deputies , befides two boys to attend his horfes , makes the number twenty - fix . I think that fix flaves are fufficient to attend two or three ...
الصفحة 131
... if you please and humour her properly , fhe will make and mend all your clothes , attend you when fick , and when the can afford it will affift you with any thing in her power , for many of them are goodnatured : and this I hope you ...
... if you please and humour her properly , fhe will make and mend all your clothes , attend you when fick , and when the can afford it will affift you with any thing in her power , for many of them are goodnatured : and this I hope you ...
الصفحة 132
In hiftory we read that the greatest misfortunes have attended men through the means of women ; and we fee inftances daily of the bafe diffimulating stratagems of the fex , by the numbers who are brought to the gallows through their ...
In hiftory we read that the greatest misfortunes have attended men through the means of women ; and we fee inftances daily of the bafe diffimulating stratagems of the fex , by the numbers who are brought to the gallows through their ...
الصفحة 145
On the day of fale they are exposed on board as they came into the world , or at the merchants store to whom they are configned : the planters , overfeers , overfeers & c . attend , and pick and chufe IN THE WEST INDIA ISLANDS . 145.
On the day of fale they are exposed on board as they came into the world , or at the merchants store to whom they are configned : the planters , overfeers , overfeers & c . attend , and pick and chufe IN THE WEST INDIA ISLANDS . 145.
الصفحة 146
overfeers & c . attend , and pick and chufe them in like manner as if fheep or oxen ; and grabble , grafp and joftle each other to get the beft . The terms of fale are commonly fix months credit ; a prime flave will coft about 43 or 441 ...
overfeers & c . attend , and pick and chufe them in like manner as if fheep or oxen ; and grabble , grafp and joftle each other to get the beft . The terms of fale are commonly fix months credit ; a prime flave will coft about 43 or 441 ...
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