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 61
... expence , by enforcing martial law in 1779 and 1780 ; his proclamation of a " glorious " expedition intended against the Spanish main , to be headed in person by himself , and thereby de- coying about fifteen hundred overseers , clerks ...
... expence , by enforcing martial law in 1779 and 1780 ; his proclamation of a " glorious " expedition intended against the Spanish main , to be headed in person by himself , and thereby de- coying about fifteen hundred overseers , clerks ...
الصفحة 63
... he was sent at the expence of Mr. Hebert to the Temple , where he was generously support- ed for three or four years ; if his genius had not E4 been been so long cramped in a store and compting- house IN THE WEST INDIA ISLANDS . 63.
... he was sent at the expence of Mr. Hebert to the Temple , where he was generously support- ed for three or four years ; if his genius had not E4 been been so long cramped in a store and compting- house IN THE WEST INDIA ISLANDS . 63.
الصفحة 84
... expence of £ 200 or £ 300 for jobing gangs to affift to cul- tivate the estare . Sneaking Caution took special care to plant plenty of Indian corn to pamper his horfes , and feed his flaves which were hired on the estate ; he always had ...
... expence of £ 200 or £ 300 for jobing gangs to affift to cul- tivate the estare . Sneaking Caution took special care to plant plenty of Indian corn to pamper his horfes , and feed his flaves which were hired on the estate ; he always had ...
الصفحة 98
... expence of foap , wears them amazing fast , it will require yearly , if he has not brought a good stock of shirts , neck- cloths , breeches , waistcoats , coats and stock- ings from home , about 30 l .: add to this 201 . for two cloth ...
... expence of foap , wears them amazing fast , it will require yearly , if he has not brought a good stock of shirts , neck- cloths , breeches , waistcoats , coats and stock- ings from home , about 30 l .: add to this 201 . for two cloth ...
الصفحة 101
... brings himself into trouble : Burns Justice is only an index to part of the laws- " a little learning is a dangerous thing . " I know a ma- giftrate gistrate who was put to vast expence at common law IN THE WEST INDIA ISLANDS . 10T.
... brings himself into trouble : Burns Justice is only an index to part of the laws- " a little learning is a dangerous thing . " I know a ma- giftrate gistrate who was put to vast expence at common law IN THE WEST INDIA ISLANDS . 10T.
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