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 68
... first - coft : O what brought me here ! All merchandize now is at fuch a low rate , That , alafs ! I can't think which way for to cheat ; However , my apples I fold very well , Because I knew they were rotten as hell ; A Frenchman juft ...
... first - coft : O what brought me here ! All merchandize now is at fuch a low rate , That , alafs ! I can't think which way for to cheat ; However , my apples I fold very well , Because I knew they were rotten as hell ; A Frenchman juft ...
الصفحة 81
... first and most effential qualifications fuch think neceffary , is to infult , offend , and injure their raw book - keepers , and to flog and torture the flaves for the fake of floging . - I was on many plantations , and am well ac ...
... first and most effential qualifications fuch think neceffary , is to infult , offend , and injure their raw book - keepers , and to flog and torture the flaves for the fake of floging . - I was on many plantations , and am well ac ...
الصفحة 94
... first charge a book - keeper gets is that of the sheep , goats , fwine , and poultry ( called the small stock ) with the keys of the corn , and other ftores ; he must be very particular in getting up early every morning to haften to the ...
... first charge a book - keeper gets is that of the sheep , goats , fwine , and poultry ( called the small stock ) with the keys of the corn , and other ftores ; he must be very particular in getting up early every morning to haften to the ...
الصفحة 95
... first they require great care and attention , ' till they get ftrong and grow to perchers ; a small grain of bird - pepper , that grows in the country , given to each as foon as out of the fhell , is fer- viceable ; also , to turn them ...
... first they require great care and attention , ' till they get ftrong and grow to perchers ; a small grain of bird - pepper , that grows in the country , given to each as foon as out of the fhell , is fer- viceable ; also , to turn them ...
الصفحة 97
... first year's falary for a horse ; for though in the Windward Islands gen- tlemen ride mules , it would be confidered a dif- grace in Jamaica for the pooreft man to ride one ; his fecond year's falary goes to the doctors , and the third ...
... first year's falary for a horse ; for though in the Windward Islands gen- tlemen ride mules , it would be confidered a dif- grace in Jamaica for the pooreft man to ride one ; his fecond year's falary goes to the doctors , and the third ...
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