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 42
... fugar and rum , & c . it would of itself make a volume ; but as that is not my plan , I fhall give you a sketch of each . The piece of ground intended for canes is first cleared of all fhrubbery , and lined , if level , from one end to ...
... fugar and rum , & c . it would of itself make a volume ; but as that is not my plan , I fhall give you a sketch of each . The piece of ground intended for canes is first cleared of all fhrubbery , and lined , if level , from one end to ...
الصفحة 46
... fugar without any grain , fomething like that which the Indians extract from the maple - tree in Canada , which is commonly referved for the use of the fick negroes , or converted into rum ; I faw many fine crops ruined through fuch ...
... fugar without any grain , fomething like that which the Indians extract from the maple - tree in Canada , which is commonly referved for the use of the fick negroes , or converted into rum ; I faw many fine crops ruined through fuch ...
الصفحة 48
... fugar ; a prudent manager will always endeavour to keep his trash- houfes full , fo that at the beginning of crop he will have plenty of seasoned trash , and will not be obliged to use that which is green . In the boiling - house there ...
... fugar ; a prudent manager will always endeavour to keep his trash- houfes full , fo that at the beginning of crop he will have plenty of seasoned trash , and will not be obliged to use that which is green . In the boiling - house there ...
الصفحة 49
... fugar ; fuch as fufficient boiling ; too much boiling ; fufficient temper ; too much tem- per ; too little temper ; rich canes ; poor canes ; and burnt canes . When liquor gets too much . boiling , or too much temper , it hardens the mo ...
... fugar ; fuch as fufficient boiling ; too much boiling ; fufficient temper ; too much tem- per ; too little temper ; rich canes ; poor canes ; and burnt canes . When liquor gets too much . boiling , or too much temper , it hardens the mo ...
الصفحة 56
... porter , will improve rum ; alfo tea , and temper lime , about two quarts of the latter to each puncheon ; burnt Mufcovado fugar will colour it . Here Here let me obferve the vaft expence which attends establishing 56 MANNERS AND CUSTOMS.
... porter , will improve rum ; alfo tea , and temper lime , about two quarts of the latter to each puncheon ; burnt Mufcovado fugar will colour it . Here Here let me obferve the vaft expence which attends establishing 56 MANNERS AND CUSTOMS.
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