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 Edition |
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الصفحة 91
了 9 I plant fields of Indian corn , Ay , and plains of Guinea grass ; Pamper horses night and morn , And indulge my favourite lafs . When sol is blazing in the sphere , I fit coolly with my fair ; Or kiss and play , so banish care ...
了 9 I plant fields of Indian corn , Ay , and plains of Guinea grass ; Pamper horses night and morn , And indulge my favourite lafs . When sol is blazing in the sphere , I fit coolly with my fair ; Or kiss and play , so banish care ...
الصفحة 94
... be very particular in getting up early every morning to hasten to the field to call the list and return to feed the small stock , and to count them exactly ; he must keep an exact account of the increase and decrease of each kind ,.
... be very particular in getting up early every morning to hasten to the field to call the list and return to feed the small stock , and to count them exactly ; he must keep an exact account of the increase and decrease of each kind ,.
الصفحة 96
About eight o'clock the book - keeper goes to breakfast , and afterwards gives out necessaries for dinner , and haftens to the field ' till twelve , at which time he returns - he dines about one o'clock ; -he sits at the foot of the ...
About eight o'clock the book - keeper goes to breakfast , and afterwards gives out necessaries for dinner , and haftens to the field ' till twelve , at which time he returns - he dines about one o'clock ; -he sits at the foot of the ...
الصفحة 97
A book - keeper must go round the corn field and cane pieces , to see if any are broken or stole ; he must be here and there and every where ; indeed the different parts of his duty are as various and progressive as the days in the year ...
A book - keeper must go round the corn field and cane pieces , to see if any are broken or stole ; he must be here and there and every where ; indeed the different parts of his duty are as various and progressive as the days in the year ...
الصفحة 105
It is quite usual for a Creole gentleman after dinner to send to the field for one of his favourite wenches , who is inItantly hurried home and conveyed to his cham* A fermented liquor , made of sugar , water , and ginger ...
It is quite usual for a Creole gentleman after dinner to send to the field for one of his favourite wenches , who is inItantly hurried home and conveyed to his cham* A fermented liquor , made of sugar , water , and ginger ...
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| العنوان | 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 Edition Slavery and anti-slavery: a transnational archive. Part 3: The institution of slavery |
| المؤلف | J. B. Moreton |
| الناشر | J. Parsons; W. Richardson; H. Gardner; and J. Walter, 1793 |
| أصلي من | المكتبة البريطانية |
| الكتب ذات التنسيق الرقمي | 21 تشرين الأول (أكتوبر) 2013 |
| عدد الصفحات | 192 من الصفحات |
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