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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... fhould attend the field from morning until night , obferve the nature of different foils , line the ground , keep a journal for his own in- ftruction , pay ftrict attention to the cattle and mules , learn to drefs them when maimed , to ...
... fhould attend the field from morning until night , obferve the nature of different foils , line the ground , keep a journal for his own in- ftruction , pay ftrict attention to the cattle and mules , learn to drefs them when maimed , to ...
الصفحة 52
... fhould be taken to have them all fcoured well with lime and hot water , to have trash burnt in them , and fcalded and washed quite clean . As foon as the vat which receives the fkimmings from the boiling - houfe ( which are conveyed by ...
... fhould be taken to have them all fcoured well with lime and hot water , to have trash burnt in them , and fcalded and washed quite clean . As foon as the vat which receives the fkimmings from the boiling - houfe ( which are conveyed by ...
الصفحة 53
... fhould be no more than luke warm when fet ; either of those mixtures would ferment , and be fit to distill in 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 ...
... fhould be no more than luke warm when fet ; either of those mixtures would ferment , and be fit to distill in 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 ...
الصفحة 54
... fhould be skimmed three or four times daily , and the vats or cifterns , every time when emptied , fhould be washed well ; if the mixture when fet is too hot , it will ferment ftrongly for about twenty- four hours , and fall flat ...
... fhould be skimmed three or four times daily , and the vats or cifterns , every time when emptied , fhould be washed well ; if the mixture when fet is too hot , it will ferment ftrongly for about twenty- four hours , and fall flat ...
الصفحة 56
... fhould be well luted ; for negroes are often negligent , and great part of the spirits may evaporate ; the worms too should be kept as cool as poffible ; a flow fire is the beft : for if the fpirit is hurried , and runs hot , it will ...
... fhould be well luted ; for negroes are often negligent , and great part of the spirits may evaporate ; the worms too should be kept as cool as poffible ; a flow fire is the beft : for if the fpirit is hurried , and runs hot , it will ...
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