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 45
If the eftate is a poor foil , there are seldom more than two crops of rattoons taken off till the ground is holed and manured again ; but if it be a deep foil , it may yield good rattoons for ten or fifteen years .
If the eftate is a poor foil , there are seldom more than two crops of rattoons taken off till the ground is holed and manured again ; but if it be a deep foil , it may yield good rattoons for ten or fifteen years .
الصفحة 47
... thick ; these rollers being filled with hard wood , and coged all round , and fupported on the mill bed , about eighteen inches from the ground , on fmall pieces of metal about the fize and shape of whipping - tops , called capoufes ...
... thick ; these rollers being filled with hard wood , and coged all round , and fupported on the mill bed , about eighteen inches from the ground , on fmall pieces of metal about the fize and shape of whipping - tops , called capoufes ...
الصفحة 50
... fhould attend the field from morning until night , obferve the nature of different foils , line the ground , keep a journal for his own inftruction , pay strict attention to the cattle and mules , learn to drefs them when maimed ...
... fhould attend the field from morning until night , obferve the nature of different foils , line the ground , keep a journal for his own inftruction , pay strict attention to the cattle and mules , learn to drefs them when maimed ...
الصفحة 59
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 grafs against the first of May , and holed at every three or four feet ...
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 grafs against the first of May , and holed at every three or four feet ...
الصفحة 68
My falt - pork , and ground - nuts , will hardly pay freight ; My chinkapins , dry - fifh , and herrings , I fear , Won't bring me firft - coft : O what brought me here ! All merchandize now is at fuch a low rate , That , alafs !
My falt - pork , and ground - nuts , will hardly pay freight ; My chinkapins , dry - fifh , and herrings , I fear , Won't bring me firft - coft : O what brought me here ! All merchandize now is at fuch a low rate , That , alafs !
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| العنوان | 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 |
| المؤلف | J. B. Moreton |
| الناشر | J. Parsons; W. Richardson; H. Gardner; and J. Walter, 1793 |
| أصلي من | المكتبة البريطانية |
| الكتب ذات التنسيق الرقمي | 21 تشرين الأول (أكتوبر) 2013 |
| عدد الصفحات | 192 من الصفحات |
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