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 90
... with health and gain , Whilft they trudge thro ' mud and rain ; Expos'd to toil , disease and pain , Whilft I'm a cowskin hero ! Alluding to the attorney . My My driver I've made crazy , The flaves under due 90 MANNERS AND CUSTOMS.
... with health and gain , Whilft they trudge thro ' mud and rain ; Expos'd to toil , disease and pain , Whilft I'm a cowskin hero ! Alluding to the attorney . My My driver I've made crazy , The flaves under due 90 MANNERS AND CUSTOMS.
الصفحة 93
... attorney , without favour or affection , makes it an established rule to prefer the oldest book - keepers in rotation , he should strive to please the overfeer , and remain in it as long as poffible ; if he continues three or four years ...
... attorney , without favour or affection , makes it an established rule to prefer the oldest book - keepers in rotation , he should strive to please the overfeer , and remain in it as long as poffible ; if he continues three or four years ...
الصفحة 94
... attorney is a good man he will take notice of him accordingly . Nothing can be more hurtful than many movements ; " a roll- " ing ftone gathers no mofs . " Should he and the overfeer disagree , though his friends support him and fend ...
... attorney is a good man he will take notice of him accordingly . Nothing can be more hurtful than many movements ; " a roll- " ing ftone gathers no mofs . " Should he and the overfeer disagree , though his friends support him and fend ...
الصفحة 124
... attorney for thirty or forty plantations , and fuppofed to be worth 4 or 500l . fterling . As for Mongrel women , though the daughters of rich men , and though poffeffed of flaves and eftates 1 estates , they never think of marriage ...
... attorney for thirty or forty plantations , and fuppofed to be worth 4 or 500l . fterling . As for Mongrel women , though the daughters of rich men , and though poffeffed of flaves and eftates 1 estates , they never think of marriage ...
الصفحة 184
... Attorney - Generals , in fome of the British Inlands , are originally only Attorney's clerks , who with a smattering of Latin , by fome little intereft procure thofe births ; and they are as griping as the Bow - ftreet Magiftrates ...
... Attorney - Generals , in fome of the British Inlands , are originally only Attorney's clerks , who with a smattering of Latin , by fome little intereft procure thofe births ; and they are as griping as the Bow - ftreet Magiftrates ...
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