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 48
... they are put in again on the other fide , between the fecond and third rollers , fo that the canes pafs twice through the mill , after which they are carried and fpread about the works till they dry , and then raked up and carried ...
... they are put in again on the other fide , between the fecond and third rollers , fo that the canes pafs twice through the mill , after which they are carried and fpread about the works till they dry , and then raked up and carried ...
الصفحة 49
Some people may fay , that any man may be a planter ; and that bringing canes to perfection , boiling of fugar , and diftillation of rum , & c . & c . are quite fimple ; that any man may get knowledge of thefe , without expofing his ...
Some people may fay , that any man may be a planter ; and that bringing canes to perfection , boiling of fugar , and diftillation of rum , & c . & c . are quite fimple ; that any man may get knowledge of thefe , without expofing his ...
الصفحة 52
... how cheerfully the negroes begin and go through with it ; how , instead of getting weak and meagre , like the cattle and mules , they like rats fatten upon the canes , and flops of liquor , and fyrrup , they get about the works .
... how cheerfully the negroes begin and go through with it ; how , instead of getting weak and meagre , like the cattle and mules , they like rats fatten upon the canes , and flops of liquor , and fyrrup , they get about the works .
الصفحة 57
Here let me obferve the vaft expence which attends establishing a fugar plantation , fuppofing keeping only one hundred acres conftantly under canes . The mill , boiling , and curing - houses , and diftill - house , with all the ...
Here let me obferve the vaft expence which attends establishing a fugar plantation , fuppofing keeping only one hundred acres conftantly under canes . The mill , boiling , and curing - houses , and diftill - house , with all the ...
الصفحة 71
... pleasant walks , or artificial work of any kind ; he fhould walk acrofs and through the cane pieces all over the ... trafhing the canes feven or eight yards deep along the intervals , and making other deceptions and preparations .
... pleasant walks , or artificial work of any kind ; he fhould walk acrofs and through the cane pieces all over the ... trafhing the canes feven or eight yards deep along the intervals , and making other deceptions and preparations .
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