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 73
difchages the old manager , and appoints fome indolent lazy fellow ( one of his own friends no doubt ) in his stead ; he gives a large falary , and the estate is neglected ; and when it is at a low ebb , the major part of the cane ...
difchages the old manager , and appoints fome indolent lazy fellow ( one of his own friends no doubt ) in his stead ; he gives a large falary , and the estate is neglected ; and when it is at a low ebb , the major part of the cane ...
الصفحة 75
Mr. Sneaking Caution , the manager , tells me , that the cause of the fugars being fo dark , and not having fo good a grain as I would wifh , has been owing to the canes being too ripe , and burning faster than they could be taken off ...
Mr. Sneaking Caution , the manager , tells me , that the cause of the fugars being fo dark , and not having fo good a grain as I would wifh , has been owing to the canes being too ripe , and burning faster than they could be taken off ...
الصفحة 77
... he fends wines and other neceffaries previously ; the only duty he does , is , to take a ride in the cool of the morning or evening with the manager along the pleasant walks or intervals , or round fome of the cane pieces ...
... he fends wines and other neceffaries previously ; the only duty he does , is , to take a ride in the cool of the morning or evening with the manager along the pleasant walks or intervals , or round fome of the cane pieces ...
الصفحة 82
He commonly fet the negroes to work at wrong feafons ; to dig cane holes in wet weather ... that it was very laborious to dig the cane holes , or the beft of the canes were lodged , or the earth was washed washed away from the young ...
He commonly fet the negroes to work at wrong feafons ; to dig cane holes in wet weather ... that it was very laborious to dig the cane holes , or the beft of the canes were lodged , or the earth was washed washed away from the young ...
الصفحة 84
He gave ftrict orders to the watchmen to hide every flave which they might find breaking the corn or canes ; i . e ... who had been " done over " in this manner , ( for breaking a cane , the root of which he himself probably planted ...
He gave ftrict orders to the watchmen to hide every flave which they might find breaking the corn or canes ; i . e ... who had been " done over " in this manner , ( for breaking a cane , the root of which he himself probably planted ...
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| العنوان | 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 Eighteenth century 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, J. B. Moreton |
| المؤلف | J. B. Moreton |
| الناشر | J. Parsons; W. Richardson; H. Gardner; and J. Walter, 1793 |
| أصلي من | جامعة أوكسفورد |
| الكتب ذات التنسيق الرقمي | 8 أيار (مايو) 2009 |
| عدد الصفحات | 192 من الصفحات |
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