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 54
... four times daily , and the vats or cisterns , every time when emptied , fhould be washed well ; if the mixture when fet is too hot , it will ferment ftrongly for about twenty- four hours , and fall flat fuddenly , and will not yield a ...
... four times daily , and the vats or cisterns , every time when emptied , fhould be washed well ; if the mixture when fet is too hot , it will ferment ftrongly for about twenty- four hours , and fall flat fuddenly , and will not yield a ...
الصفحة 56
... four ; the rum in all the other British islands might be made equal to that of Jamaica , but it is the fault of the planters in mixing the first runnings of the low wines with the rum , till it only finks a bubble of twenty - fix ...
... four ; the rum in all the other British islands might be made equal to that of Jamaica , but it is the fault of the planters in mixing the first runnings of the low wines with the rum , till it only finks a bubble of twenty - fix ...
الصفحة 58
... four or five thousand pounds may get poffef- fion of a plantation , flaves , & c . by compounding to pay the remainder of the value in annual in ftalments , and giving a mortgage by way of fe- curity on the estate ; and after he has ...
... four or five thousand pounds may get poffef- fion of a plantation , flaves , & c . by compounding to pay the remainder of the value in annual in ftalments , and giving a mortgage by way of fe- curity on the estate ; and after he has ...
الصفحة 59
... four feet diftance , as soon as the feasons set in the grass is taken and planted , fix or feven blades in a hole , and in fome , weeks after cleared and moulded . When three or four hundred acres of land is properly fenced round and ...
... four feet diftance , as soon as the feasons set in the grass is taken and planted , fix or feven blades in a hole , and in fome , weeks after cleared and moulded . When three or four hundred acres of land is properly fenced round and ...
الصفحة 63
... four or five years very faithful- ly , he was fent at the expence of Mr. Hebert to the Temple , where he was generously support- ed for three or four years ; if his genius had not E 4 been been fo long cramped in a ftore and compting ...
... four or five years very faithful- ly , he was fent at the expence of Mr. Hebert to the Temple , where he was generously support- ed for three or four years ; if his genius had not E 4 been been fo long cramped in a ftore and compting ...
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