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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... of the canes : Suffice it to fay , that a large fhingled roof , of a conical form , about 30 feet diameter , being fupported by twelve or fixteen ftrong ftrong hard wood pofts , fix or feven feet high 46 MANNERS AND CUSTOMS.
... of the canes : Suffice it to fay , that a large fhingled roof , of a conical form , about 30 feet diameter , being fupported by twelve or fixteen ftrong ftrong hard wood pofts , fix or feven feet high 46 MANNERS AND CUSTOMS.
الصفحة 47
J. B. Moreton. ftrong hard wood pofts , fix or feven feet high , erected on an eminence contiguous to the boiling- houfe , beneath the centre of which roof three iron rollers are fixed upright and quite clofe together ; each roller is ...
J. B. Moreton. ftrong hard wood pofts , fix or feven feet high , erected on an eminence contiguous to the boiling- houfe , beneath the centre of which roof three iron rollers are fixed upright and quite clofe together ; each roller is ...
الصفحة 53
... feven or eight days . As foon as the firft charge is run off , the lees are let run into a ciftern for that purpose , from which they are pumped with a copper pump into a large cooler ; when they cool and fettle they are then mixed with ...
... feven or eight days . As foon as the firft charge is run off , the lees are let run into a ciftern for that purpose , from which they are pumped with a copper pump into a large cooler ; when they cool and fettle they are then mixed with ...
الصفحة 56
... feven , or twenty - eight . Thofe who wish to have pure good rum for their own ufe , ( fuch as managers , because they loofe nothing by it ) rectify even Jamaica rum , by putting two puncheons in the ftill , mixing it with water and ...
... feven , or twenty - eight . Thofe who wish to have pure good rum for their own ufe , ( fuch as managers , because they loofe nothing by it ) rectify even Jamaica rum , by putting two puncheons in the ftill , mixing it with water and ...
الصفحة 71
... feven or eight yards deep along the intervals , and making other deceptions and preparations . An attorney should fee that the work went re- gularly on in rotation ; that the ground was holed in proper time and feason , and the canes ...
... feven or eight yards deep along the intervals , and making other deceptions and preparations . An attorney should fee that the work went re- gularly on in rotation ; that the ground was holed in proper time and feason , and the canes ...
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