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 47
... which extend to the circumference of the roof ; the cattle or mules being chained to those arms , are drove round by little boys or ... this is what is called a cattle mill ; wind and water mills are all differently constructed .
... which extend to the circumference of the roof ; the cattle or mules being chained to those arms , are drove round by little boys or ... this is what is called a cattle mill ; wind and water mills are all differently constructed .
الصفحة 50
... observe the nature of different foils , line the ground , keep a journal for his own instruction , pay strict attention to the cattle and mules , learn to dress them when maimed , to cure them when fick , and to pamper and keep them ...
... observe the nature of different foils , line the ground , keep a journal for his own instruction , pay strict attention to the cattle and mules , learn to dress them when maimed , to cure them when fick , and to pamper and keep them ...
الصفحة 52
Taking off crop is a very laborious piece of business , and yet it is very amazing 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 ...
Taking off crop is a very laborious piece of business , and yet it is very amazing 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 ...
الصفحة 57
... which will cost about 3000l . and will require a good convenient grass - penn to feed them ; finding the Naves in food , and some sort of cloathing , and keeping up their number still as they die , as also that of cattle and mules ...
... which will cost about 3000l . and will require a good convenient grass - penn to feed them ; finding the Naves in food , and some sort of cloathing , and keeping up their number still as they die , as also that of cattle and mules ...
الصفحة 71
... and the canes planted accordingly ; he should be a parent to the whole estate , naves , cattle , mules , and other stock ; he should visit the boiling - house frequently ; stand at the tack whole hours , at times , to fee how ...
... and the canes planted accordingly ; he should be a parent to the whole estate , naves , cattle , mules , and other stock ; he should visit the boiling - house frequently ; stand at the tack whole hours , at times , to fee how ...
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