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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... feet fquare , and five feet deep , answer better than vats ; they fhould be fixed in rows with covers to them , built fome diftance afunder , fo that a man may walk between them , and fee that they are fcoured and wafhed properly each ...
... feet fquare , and five feet deep , answer better than vats ; they fhould be fixed in rows with covers to them , built fome diftance afunder , fo that a man may walk between them , and fee that they are fcoured and wafhed properly each ...
الصفحة 59
... feet diftance , as foon as the feafons fet in the grafs is taken and planted , fix or seven blades in a hole , and in some weeks after cleared and moulded . When three or : four hundred acres of land is properly fenced round and divided ...
... feet diftance , as foon as the feafons fet in the grafs is taken and planted , fix or seven blades in a hole , and in some weeks after cleared and moulded . When three or : four hundred acres of land is properly fenced round and divided ...
الصفحة 78
J. B. Moreton. fex ; the gentlemen fit in the piazza with their feet extended against the pofts , to keep them from the cramp ; againft bed time they are thus properly drilled , and haftened to the different chambers ; their black ...
J. B. Moreton. fex ; the gentlemen fit in the piazza with their feet extended against the pofts , to keep them from the cramp ; againft bed time they are thus properly drilled , and haftened to the different chambers ; their black ...
الصفحة 95
... feet , and be devoured by vermine . An ointment made of half a pint of the spirits of tur- pentine , a pint of lamp oil , a dozen of eggs , and as much temper lime as will , when beat up , make a confiftance as thick as pafte , is ...
... feet , and be devoured by vermine . An ointment made of half a pint of the spirits of tur- pentine , a pint of lamp oil , a dozen of eggs , and as much temper lime as will , when beat up , make a confiftance as thick as pafte , is ...
الصفحة 114
... feet high , to pluck ftar apples , neefeberries , oranges , & c . & c . at the neighbouring gardens and orangeries ; and when the starry mantled night overspread her fable canopy , and luna only guided our fteps , we frequently went to ...
... feet high , to pluck ftar apples , neefeberries , oranges , & c . & c . at the neighbouring gardens and orangeries ; and when the starry mantled night overspread her fable canopy , and luna only guided our fteps , we frequently went to ...
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