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
... flaves , through hunger and feverity , forced to run wild through the mountains and woods , and the late profperous and delightful plantation quite ruined , agreeable to his wifhes ; he fwells up an enormous fum of debts , gets out an ...
... flaves , through hunger and feverity , forced to run wild through the mountains and woods , and the late profperous and delightful plantation quite ruined , agreeable to his wifhes ; he fwells up an enormous fum of debts , gets out an ...
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 hogfheads this year , I hope we fhall make a better crop next year ; you will ...
... 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 hogfheads this year , I hope we fhall make a better crop next year ; you will ...
الصفحة 77
... flaves is raised to an unbounded degree to be chofen objects of their master , ( for they call an attorney their mafter ) on which account they are often intolerable infolent to fubordinate white men : woe betide a poor overseer if he ...
... flaves is raised to an unbounded degree to be chofen objects of their master , ( for they call an attorney their mafter ) on which account they are often intolerable infolent to fubordinate white men : woe betide a poor overseer if he ...
الصفحة 79
... flaves to attend them ; they rear ( where they are induftrioufly inclined ) abundance of sheep , goats , fwine , and poultry , for themselves and their bookkeepers ; befides , the proprietors furnish them . yearly with falt - beef ...
... flaves to attend them ; they rear ( where they are induftrioufly inclined ) abundance of sheep , goats , fwine , and poultry , for themselves and their bookkeepers ; befides , the proprietors furnish them . yearly with falt - beef ...
الصفحة 80
... flaves , as to their difpofitions , health , ftrength , food and raiment ; he fhould 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 fhould not only be a quack in phyfic , but should have fome fome knowledge of every trade which concerns a plantation , 80 MANNERS AND CUSTOMS.
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