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 124
... , and fupposed to be worth 4 or 500l . fterling . As for Mongrel women , though the daughters of rich men , and though poffeffed of flaves and estates eftates , they never think of narriage ; their deli- 124 MANNERS AND CUSTOMS.
... , and fupposed to be worth 4 or 500l . fterling . As for Mongrel women , though the daughters of rich men , and though poffeffed of flaves and estates eftates , they never think of narriage ; their deli- 124 MANNERS AND CUSTOMS.
الصفحة 161
... estates or properties to them . As foon as the breath is out of a white man , his favourite black or mongrel wench , affifted by her female friends , who are always ready and expert on fuch occafions , will , if not prevented . by fome ...
... estates or properties to them . As foon as the breath is out of a white man , his favourite black or mongrel wench , affifted by her female friends , who are always ready and expert on fuch occafions , will , if not prevented . by fome ...
الصفحة 177
... estate or property nor profeffion whereby he may earn a livelihood induftriously and honeftly , and yet appears gay and haunts taverns and has an itching for gaming ; or when you find a man whom you do not know , or are but flightly ...
... estate or property nor profeffion whereby he may earn a livelihood induftriously and honeftly , and yet appears gay and haunts taverns and has an itching for gaming ; or when you find a man whom you do not know , or are but flightly ...
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