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 84
... corn or canes ; i . e . to chop and murder them , and bury them fecretly ; and when the skeleton of a flave , who had been " done over " in this manner , ( for breaking a cane , the root of which he himself probably planted , ) was ...
... corn or canes ; i . e . to chop and murder them , and bury them fecretly ; and when the skeleton of a flave , who had been " done over " in this manner , ( for breaking a cane , the root of which he himself probably planted , ) was ...
الصفحة 86
... corn , or peas , amongst the canes ; it is very evident to the mean- eft capacity , that the richest foil will be ... corn grow at once , was allotted to canes or corn only , either might flourish luxuriously . It was a very fhrewd and ...
... corn , or peas , amongst the canes ; it is very evident to the mean- eft capacity , that the richest foil will be ... corn grow at once , was allotted to canes or corn only , either might flourish luxuriously . It was a very fhrewd and ...
الصفحة 87
... corn flourishing through the canes ( for corn has a lux- urious ftalk , and has the advantage of canes in quick vegitation ) the corn was freed from weeds and carefully moulded , and the canes neglected . Seeing his plantation in fuch a ...
... corn flourishing through the canes ( for corn has a lux- urious ftalk , and has the advantage of canes in quick vegitation ) the corn was freed from weeds and carefully moulded , and the canes neglected . Seeing his plantation in fuch a ...
الصفحة 89
... corn and cane pieces ; and the ways and means they feverally practice to deceive the attornies or pro- prietors ; fuch commonly are the topical fubjects of the planting herd . The life of an overfeer is by no means a life of eafe or ...
... corn and cane pieces ; and the ways and means they feverally practice to deceive the attornies or pro- prietors ; fuch commonly are the topical fubjects of the planting herd . The life of an overfeer is by no means a life of eafe or ...
الصفحة 91
... corn , Ay , and plains of Guinea grafs ; Pamper horfes night and morn , And indulge my favourite lass . When fol is blazing in the sphere , I fit coolly with my fair ; Or kifs and play , fo banish care , A famous cowfkin hero . Young ...
... corn , Ay , and plains of Guinea grafs ; Pamper horfes night and morn , And indulge my favourite lass . When fol is blazing in the sphere , I fit coolly with my fair ; Or kifs and play , fo banish care , A famous cowfkin hero . Young ...
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