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 73
... fhall be for- given by their new mafter ; by which fervile ftra- tagem he gets an addition of fo many flaves to his property . An attorney in Jamaica charges five per cent . commiffion on the net proceeds of the shipments from every ...
... fhall be for- given by their new mafter ; by which fervile ftra- tagem he gets an addition of fo many flaves to his property . An attorney in Jamaica charges five per cent . commiffion on the net proceeds of the shipments from every ...
الصفحة 75
... fhall be able to fend you thirty hogsheads of my own by the Clarendon , Captain Kennedy , who will fail with the convoy from Bluefields against the ft Auguft ; alfo forty hogfheads by the fame ship from Clarendon - hall eftate . You ...
... fhall be able to fend you thirty hogsheads of my own by the Clarendon , Captain Kennedy , who will fail with the convoy from Bluefields against the ft Auguft ; alfo forty hogfheads by the fame ship from Clarendon - hall eftate . You ...
الصفحة 76
... fhall fup- ply their places by new negroes which will anfwer very well . I have drawn a bill on you for two thousand pounds fterling , at ninety days fight , in favour of Meffrs . ****** of London , which please to ac- cept ; I hope ...
... fhall fup- ply their places by new negroes which will anfwer very well . I have drawn a bill on you for two thousand pounds fterling , at ninety days fight , in favour of Meffrs . ****** of London , which please to ac- cept ; I hope ...
الصفحة 79
... fhall call them overfeers and book - keepers . Overfeers all over Jamaica are generally Euro- peans , and get falaries from 100 to £ 300 fter- ling per annum , and are accommodated with comfortable houfes , furniture , & c . and flaves ...
... fhall call them overfeers and book - keepers . Overfeers all over Jamaica are generally Euro- peans , and get falaries from 100 to £ 300 fter- ling per annum , and are accommodated with comfortable houfes , furniture , & c . and flaves ...
الصفحة 92
... fhall now en- deavour to point out to you the different grada- tions , in both the planting and mercantile lines , which young men commonly go through to arrive at any degree of greatnefs . When a green - horn , as he is properly called ...
... fhall now en- deavour to point out to you the different grada- tions , in both the planting and mercantile lines , which young men commonly go through to arrive at any degree of greatnefs . When a green - horn , as he is properly called ...
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