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 72
... Winde , & c . though originally indented servants , who could not boast of families or connections , who acted with strict integrity , and kept the cowskin herd of managers under them atcentive early and late to their duty .
... Winde , & c . though originally indented servants , who could not boast of families or connections , who acted with strict integrity , and kept the cowskin herd of managers under them atcentive early and late to their duty .
الصفحة 79
... and would secretly repine and murmur at his fate , to live among an illiberal narrowminded set of cowskin heroes ; it would be pain F4 to to him to expose his conftitution to the climate , IN THE WEST INDIA ISLANDS , 79.
... and would secretly repine and murmur at his fate , to live among an illiberal narrowminded set of cowskin heroes ; it would be pain F4 to to him to expose his conftitution to the climate , IN THE WEST INDIA ISLANDS , 79.
الصفحة 80
... tempt him to complain to the proprietor or attorney , though the grievance and coinplaint are just , he may depend , as sure as he exists , that the whole fraternity of cowskin heroes will be against him , and ever after will point ...
... tempt him to complain to the proprietor or attorney , though the grievance and coinplaint are just , he may depend , as sure as he exists , that the whole fraternity of cowskin heroes will be against him , and ever after will point ...
الصفحة 81
I was on many plantations , and am well acquainted with the nature of the cowskin herd ; and though I have known several worthy men among them , I am sorry to say that the major part by far are mean , low - lived , ignorant fellows .
I was on many plantations , and am well acquainted with the nature of the cowskin herd ; and though I have known several worthy men among them , I am sorry to say that the major part by far are mean , low - lived , ignorant fellows .
الصفحة 83
... warren and pidgeons ; here is a list of twenty - four Naves kept from plantation duty every day in the year , to attend a cowskin hero and his two deputies , besides two boys to attend his horses , makes the number twenty - six .
... warren and pidgeons ; here is a list of twenty - four Naves kept from plantation duty every day in the year , to attend a cowskin hero and his two deputies , besides two boys to attend his horses , makes the number twenty - six .
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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 |
| المؤلف | J. B. Moreton |
| الناشر | J. Parsons; W. Richardson; H. Gardner; and J. Walter, 1793 |
| أصلي من | المكتبة البريطانية |
| الكتب ذات التنسيق الرقمي | 21 تشرين الأول (أكتوبر) 2013 |
| عدد الصفحات | 192 من الصفحات |
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