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 94
... fmall 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 field to call the lift and return to feed the small stock , and to count them exactly ; he must ...
... fmall 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 field to call the lift and return to feed the small stock , and to count them exactly ; he must ...
الصفحة 115
... fmall fry totally de- ftroyed . ! Six flaves were fent out with guns ; they made the woods and corn pieces refound ; doves of various kinds , partridge , quails , and Guinea hens fell victims ; the harmless unwieldy turtle , which had ...
... fmall fry totally de- ftroyed . ! Six flaves were fent out with guns ; they made the woods and corn pieces refound ; doves of various kinds , partridge , quails , and Guinea hens fell victims ; the harmless unwieldy turtle , which had ...
الصفحة 146
... fmall earthen or metal pot and calabash , with fomething or other to prepare for breakfast ( there are commonly two or three invalid women appointed for cooks , and to carry water ) . About nine o'clock , when called to breakfaft , they ...
... fmall earthen or metal pot and calabash , with fomething or other to prepare for breakfast ( there are commonly two or three invalid women appointed for cooks , and to carry water ) . About nine o'clock , when called to breakfaft , they ...
الصفحة 156
... fmall quantities , in ca- labafhes , ( bitts and half - bitts worth ) on which those who are able to purchase regale them- felves . Their funerals and weddings are cele- brated in this manner : indeed , I think I never faw any thing ...
... fmall quantities , in ca- labafhes , ( bitts and half - bitts worth ) on which those who are able to purchase regale them- felves . Their funerals and weddings are cele- brated in this manner : indeed , I think I never faw any thing ...
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