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 Edition |
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الصفحة 57
Here let me obferve the vaft expence which attends establishing a fugar plantation , fuppofing keeping only one hundred acres conftantly under canes . The mill , boiling , and curing - houses , and diftill - house , with all the ...
Here let me obferve the vaft expence which attends establishing a fugar plantation , fuppofing keeping only one hundred acres conftantly under canes . The mill , boiling , and curing - houses , and diftill - house , with all the ...
الصفحة 58
and eighty puncheons of rum , the fugar to net at 151. fterling per hogfhead , and the rum at 12 ) . per puncheon , both will amount to 33601. fterling ; from which , deducting the annual expence , the remainder is 480l . in favour of ...
and eighty puncheons of rum , the fugar to net at 151. fterling per hogfhead , and the rum at 12 ) . per puncheon , both will amount to 33601. fterling ; from which , deducting the annual expence , the remainder is 480l . in favour of ...
الصفحة 59
thecultivation of Guinea grafs , and fuch emoluments arifing therefrom , that managers are as much encouraged on penns as on fugar plantations . Guinea grafs will grow on the most fandy deferts or mountains ; the method of planting it ...
thecultivation of Guinea grafs , and fuch emoluments arifing therefrom , that managers are as much encouraged on penns as on fugar plantations . Guinea grafs will grow on the most fandy deferts or mountains ; the method of planting it ...
الصفحة 74
An attorney commonly fupplies himself and friends with horfes , cattle , fheep , poultry , fugar , rum , coffee , corn , & c . & c . from the plantations , and accounts for them as his confcience directs . An attorney borrows the cattle ...
An attorney commonly fupplies himself and friends with horfes , cattle , fheep , poultry , fugar , rum , coffee , corn , & c . & c . from the plantations , and accounts for them as his confcience directs . An attorney borrows the cattle ...
الصفحة 79
... befides , the proprietors furnish them . yearly with falt - beef , Port , butter , flour , fplit peafe , barley , & c . and fometimes with porter , cheese , and hams ; the eftates fupply them with vegetables , corn , fugar , rum ...
... befides , the proprietors furnish them . yearly with falt - beef , Port , butter , flour , fplit peafe , barley , & c . and fometimes with porter , cheese , and hams ; the eftates fupply them with vegetables , corn , fugar , rum ...
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