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 71
... cattle , mules , and other ftock ; he fhould visit the boiling - house frequently ; ftand at the tack whole hours , at times , to fee how the boilers went on , and when they went wrong di- rect them and fet them right ; he fhould not ...
... cattle , mules , and other ftock ; he fhould visit the boiling - house frequently ; ftand at the tack whole hours , at times , to fee how the boilers went on , and when they went wrong di- rect them and fet them right ; he fhould not ...
الصفحة 73
... cattle paftures , a number of the flaves , through hunger and feverity , forced to run wild through the mountains and woods , and the late profperous and delightful plantation . quite ruined , agreeable to his wishes ; he fwells up an ...
... cattle paftures , a number of the flaves , through hunger and feverity , forced to run wild through the mountains and woods , and the late profperous and delightful plantation . quite ruined , agreeable to his wishes ; he fwells up an ...
الصفحة 74
... cattle , mules , and negroes occafionally to work on his own eftate , and returns them at leifure . Some attornies write for larger quantities of ftores than is neceffary , and convert the overplus to their own ufe ; others keep ftores ...
... cattle , mules , and negroes occafionally to work on his own eftate , and returns them at leifure . Some attornies write for larger quantities of ftores than is neceffary , and convert the overplus to their own ufe ; others keep ftores ...
الصفحة 75
... cattle materially , and cultivated and impoverished the ' plantation fo that they never will retrieve again ; and though we have made only an hundred hogf- heads this year , I hope we fhall make a better crop next year ; you will please ...
... cattle materially , and cultivated and impoverished the ' plantation fo that they never will retrieve again ; and though we have made only an hundred hogf- heads this year , I hope we fhall make a better crop next year ; you will please ...
الصفحة 86
... cattle , nor stock of any kind , to fell or barter for his own emolument ; nor should he be intrusted to difpofe of any of the eftate's produce , least he fhould be tempted to act difhoneftly . I knew many overfeers who accumulated very ...
... cattle , nor stock of any kind , to fell or barter for his own emolument ; nor should he be intrusted to difpofe of any of the eftate's produce , least he fhould be tempted to act difhoneftly . I knew many overfeers who accumulated very ...
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