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 94
... ( called the fmall stock ) with the keys of the corn , and other ftores ; he must be very particular in getting up early every morning to haften to the field to call the lift and return to feed the small stock , and to count them exactly ...
... ( called the fmall stock ) with the keys of the corn , and other ftores ; he must be very particular in getting up early every morning to haften to the field to call the lift and return to feed the small stock , and to count them exactly ...
الصفحة 104
... called Creoles , the men in general , save only those who drink ftrong liquors to excefs , are of a fickly , pale , yellowish complexion , meagre , weak , and emaciated emaciated to appearance ; their contrarious cha- racteristic is ...
... called Creoles , the men in general , save only those who drink ftrong liquors to excefs , are of a fickly , pale , yellowish complexion , meagre , weak , and emaciated emaciated to appearance ; their contrarious cha- racteristic is ...
الصفحة 133
... confiderable number of free blacks are king Cudjoe's fubjects : I once had occafion to cross the island , and called at that fable mo- narch's ; narch's ; he lives in a fnug little house , IN THE WEST INDIA ISLANDS . 133.
... confiderable number of free blacks are king Cudjoe's fubjects : I once had occafion to cross the island , and called at that fable mo- narch's ; narch's ; he lives in a fnug little house , IN THE WEST INDIA ISLANDS . 133.
الصفحة 146
... called to breakfaft , they all fit in the field where their different pots have been boiled , at which time a curious variety of eatables are difplayed : ve- getables of one kind or other relifhed with " mash mash , " or rotten herrings ...
... called to breakfaft , they all fit in the field where their different pots have been boiled , at which time a curious variety of eatables are difplayed : ve- getables of one kind or other relifhed with " mash mash , " or rotten herrings ...
الصفحة 147
... called , and he or the who has not brought a proper fizeable bundle gets a few stripes . When any of them are difappointed in pro- curing their bundle , they commonly abfent themselves to fhun the rod , which is often the cafe in dry ...
... called , and he or the who has not brought a proper fizeable bundle gets a few stripes . When any of them are difappointed in pro- curing their bundle , they commonly abfent themselves to fhun the rod , which is often the cafe in dry ...
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