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 69
1 Executors , administrators , and attornies to estates , often accumulate larger fortunes than the heirs or proprietors ; their poor orphans are sadly cheated during their minority , their properties involved , abused and reduced ...
1 Executors , administrators , and attornies to estates , often accumulate larger fortunes than the heirs or proprietors ; their poor orphans are sadly cheated during their minority , their properties involved , abused and reduced ...
الصفحة 70
When a man is appointed executor , he gets cwo or three of his own friends to appraise the estate , ( previously embezzling every article he possibly can with secrecy ) and takes it at the valuation , and makes no remittance until he is ...
When a man is appointed executor , he gets cwo or three of his own friends to appraise the estate , ( previously embezzling every article he possibly can with secrecy ) and takes it at the valuation , and makes no remittance until he is ...
الصفحة 71
how he passed the time , and cultivated the estate ; whether it was loitered in riotous diffipation , with the neighbouring managers , or spent induftriously attentive to his duty ; nor should he be deceived by clean intervals ...
how he passed the time , and cultivated the estate ; whether it was loitered in riotous diffipation , with the neighbouring managers , or spent induftriously attentive to his duty ; nor should he be deceived by clean intervals ...
الصفحة 72
It would be vastly better for a planter , when distressed to answer any presling demands which may be against him , to sell his estate at once , or a part of it , than to put it to nurse ( as I may term mortgaging ) ; for it will be ...
It would be vastly better for a planter , when distressed to answer any presling demands which may be against him , to sell his estate at once , or a part of it , than to put it to nurse ( as I may term mortgaging ) ; for it will be ...
الصفحة 73
dischages the old manager , and appoints some indolent lazy fellow ( one of his own friends no doubt ) in his stead ; he gives a large salary , and the estate is neglected ; and when it is at a low ebb , the major part of the cane ...
dischages the old manager , and appoints some indolent lazy fellow ( one of his own friends no doubt ) in his stead ; he gives a large salary , and the estate is neglected ; and when it is at a low ebb , the major part of the cane ...
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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 Eighteenth century 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, J. B. Moreton |
| المؤلف | J. B. Moreton |
| الناشر | J. Parsons; W. Richardson; H. Gardner; and J. Walter, 1793 |
| أصلي من | جامعة أوكسفورد |
| الكتب ذات التنسيق الرقمي | 8 أيار (مايو) 2009 |
| عدد الصفحات | 192 من الصفحات |
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