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 146
... four the bell is rung to order them out to labour ; at the dawn of day the book- keeper calls the lift , and every flave who is ab- fent is paid with a few ftripes afterwards . As foon as they come into the field , they deliver to the ...
... four the bell is rung to order them out to labour ; at the dawn of day the book- keeper calls the lift , and every flave who is ab- fent is paid with a few ftripes afterwards . As foon as they come into the field , they deliver to the ...
الصفحة 175
... four of God's commandments . A man who has been fuccessful a few times at a hazard - table , cannot eafily relinquish gambling ; M 4 " It " It grows with his growth , and ftrengthens with IN THE WEST INDIA ISLANDS . 175.
... four of God's commandments . A man who has been fuccessful a few times at a hazard - table , cannot eafily relinquish gambling ; M 4 " It " It grows with his growth , and ftrengthens with IN THE WEST INDIA ISLANDS . 175.
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