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 75
... flaves and cattle materially , and cultivated and impoverished the plantation fo that they never will retrieve again ; and though we have made only an hundred hogf- heads this year , I hope we fhall make a better crop next year ; you ...
... flaves and cattle materially , and cultivated and impoverished the plantation fo that they never will retrieve again ; and though we have made only an hundred hogf- heads this year , I hope we fhall make a better crop next year ; you ...
الصفحة 77
... flaves is raised to an unbounded degree to be chofen objects of their mafter , ( for they call an attorney their mafter ) on which ac- count they are often intolerable infolent to subor- dinate white men : woe betide a poor overfeer if ...
... flaves is raised to an unbounded degree to be chofen objects of their mafter , ( for they call an attorney their mafter ) on which ac- count they are often intolerable infolent to subor- dinate white men : woe betide a poor overfeer if ...
الصفحة 79
... flaves to attend them ; they rear ( where they are induftri- ously inclined ) abundance of sheep , goats , swine , and poultry , for themselves and their book- keepers ; befides , the proprietors furnish them yearly with falt - beef ...
... flaves to attend them ; they rear ( where they are induftri- ously inclined ) abundance of sheep , goats , swine , and poultry , for themselves and their book- keepers ; befides , the proprietors furnish them yearly with falt - beef ...
الصفحة 80
... flaves , as to their difpofitions , health , ftrength , food and raiment ; he should not only be a quack in phyfic , but should have fome fome knowledge of every trade which concerns a plantation , 80 MANNERS AND CUSTOMS.
... flaves , as to their difpofitions , health , ftrength , food and raiment ; he should not only be a quack in phyfic , but should have fome fome knowledge of every trade which concerns a plantation , 80 MANNERS AND CUSTOMS.
الصفحة 81
... flaves ; their minds are impreffed by their brother book - keepers , or others , with ftrange and cruel ideas of the nature of blacks , fo that in time their hearts become callous to all tender feelings - which foften and dignify our ...
... flaves ; their minds are impreffed by their brother book - keepers , or others , with ftrange and cruel ideas of the nature of blacks , fo that in time their hearts become callous to all tender feelings - which foften and dignify our ...
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affift alfo almoſt attend attorney bafe becauſe beſt book-keepers buſineſs cafe canes cattle Chriftian commonly confequence corn cowfkin hero Creole diſeaſes drink eftate eſtate expence faid falary falt fame feven feveral fhall fhew fhould fickly filk filly finging fkimmings flaves fmall fome fomething fometimes fond foon friends ftrength ftrong fubjects fuch fufficient fugar Fungee fuppofe fupport fweet gentlemen grafs Great-Britain himſelf hogfheads honeft horfes houfe houſe hundred iſland Jamaica juftice keep laft leaft leaſt liquor maffa mafter mauby merchants mifs moft Mongrel Montego Bay morning moſt muft Mulatto muſt neceffary negroes never night obferve occafions overfeers paffing paffions perfon plantation planter pleafing pleaſe poffible poor puncheon Quadroon reſpect ſay ſeveral ſhall ſmall ſome ſpeak ſtock ſtores ſuch tajo thefe themſelves theſe thofe thoſe thouſand uſe Weft wenches Weſt Indies whilft wine women young yourſelf