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 65
J. B. Moreton. the course of a few weeks afterwards for less than first cost . Vendues are very hurtful to trade ; there they are held daily , Sundays and Satur- days excepted , at which the Jews , a numerous tricking tribe , are ...
J. B. Moreton. the course of a few weeks afterwards for less than first cost . Vendues are very hurtful to trade ; there they are held daily , Sundays and Satur- days excepted , at which the Jews , a numerous tricking tribe , are ...
الصفحة 68
... cost : O what brought me here ! All merchandize now is at such a low rate , That , alass ! I can't think which way for to cheat ; However , my apples I fold very well , Because I knew they were rotten as hell ; A Frenchman just bought ...
... cost : O what brought me here ! All merchandize now is at such a low rate , That , alass ! I can't think which way for to cheat ; However , my apples I fold very well , Because I knew they were rotten as hell ; A Frenchman just bought ...
الصفحة 72
... mortgage , with interest , and all costs , are discharged . When a mortgagee wishes to get an estate into his own poffeffion , he discharges dischages the old manager , and appoints some indolent lazy 72 MANNERS AND CUSTOMS.
... mortgage , with interest , and all costs , are discharged . When a mortgagee wishes to get an estate into his own poffeffion , he discharges dischages the old manager , and appoints some indolent lazy 72 MANNERS AND CUSTOMS.
الصفحة 100
... cost ; and by bad management and dissipation ruined themselves and friends . From what I have faid , you will very naturally conclude , that though they are styled merchants in the West Indies , they are only factors ; and here I muft ...
... cost ; and by bad management and dissipation ruined themselves and friends . From what I have faid , you will very naturally conclude , that though they are styled merchants in the West Indies , they are only factors ; and here I muft ...
الصفحة 146
... cost about 43 or 441 . sterling . New negroes foon learn to be as han- dy as Creoles , though Creoles think themselves superior to them because they have more favy , or knowledge of the country . The common mode of dicipline on a planta ...
... cost about 43 or 441 . sterling . New negroes foon learn to be as han- dy as Creoles , though Creoles think themselves superior to them because they have more favy , or knowledge of the country . The common mode of dicipline on a planta ...
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