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 57
J. B. Moreton. 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 ... fugar to net IN THE WEST INDIA ISLANDS . 57.
J. B. Moreton. 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 ... fugar to net IN THE WEST INDIA ISLANDS . 57.
الصفحة 58
... fugar plantation . Not many years ago , grafs - penns were confidered as despicable objects for enterprizing adventurers to hunt after , nor would any man accept the management of one who had any hopes of preferment on fugar plantations ...
... fugar plantation . Not many years ago , grafs - penns were confidered as despicable objects for enterprizing adventurers to hunt after , nor would any man accept the management of one who had any hopes of preferment on fugar plantations ...
الصفحة 59
... fugar plantations . Guinea grafs will grow on the most fandy deferts or mountains ; the method of planting it is as follows : -The ground being prepared by clearing it of fhrubbery and grass against the first of May , and holed at every ...
... fugar plantations . Guinea grafs will grow on the most fandy deferts or mountains ; the method of planting it is as follows : -The ground being prepared by clearing it of fhrubbery and grass against the first of May , and holed at every ...
الصفحة 74
... fugar , rum , coffee , corn , & c . & c . from the plantations , and accounts for them as his confcience directs . An attorney borrows the cattle , mules , and negroes occafionally to work on his own eftate , and returns them at leifure ...
... fugar , rum , coffee , corn , & c . & c . from the plantations , and accounts for them as his confcience directs . An attorney borrows the cattle , mules , and negroes occafionally to work on his own eftate , and returns them at leifure ...
الصفحة 79
... fugar , rum , coffee , and chocolate ; fo that as to eating and drinking , overfeers and book - keepers live very well ; they all mefs together ; nor is there fuch distinction obferved among them as in the West India Islands . The ...
... fugar , rum , coffee , and chocolate ; fo that as to eating and drinking , overfeers and book - keepers live very well ; they all mefs together ; nor is there fuch distinction obferved among them as in the West India Islands . The ...
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