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 v
Howard's Tavern Hurricanes 38 Jamaica Jews Justices of the Peace 33 , 42 65 IOI 102 Judge , Chief Kingston 34 - Lightning , dreadful Locust - tree Lignum - vitæ - tree Little - Consequence , the Cowlkin - hero 39 40 . ib .
Howard's Tavern Hurricanes 38 Jamaica Jews Justices of the Peace 33 , 42 65 IOI 102 Judge , Chief Kingston 34 - Lightning , dreadful Locust - tree Lignum - vitæ - tree Little - Consequence , the Cowlkin - hero 39 40 . ib .
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... not neglect to make me pay an account of forty pounds , previous to his departure , for Styx ; and the rascal who had my coffin and grave prepared , was for several months afterwards laughed at by the neighbouring cowlkin heroes .
... not neglect to make me pay an account of forty pounds , previous to his departure , for Styx ; and the rascal who had my coffin and grave prepared , was for several months afterwards laughed at by the neighbouring cowlkin heroes .
الصفحة 50
may think , and say , “ My overseers and drivers will instruct me they will direct me , and I will be the cowskin hero ; " in this case he will find himself miserably inistaken ; for they will secretly laugh at him , and impose upon him ...
may think , and say , “ My overseers and drivers will instruct me they will direct me , and I will be the cowskin hero ; " in this case he will find himself miserably inistaken ; for they will secretly laugh at him , and impose upon him ...
الصفحة 55
... think attention to the diftill - house a menial part of plantership ; and when they become cowskin heroes , or managers , are are totally ignorant of instructing their overseers or negroes in IN THE WEST INDIA ISLANDS . 55.
... think attention to the diftill - house a menial part of plantership ; and when they become cowskin heroes , or managers , are are totally ignorant of instructing their overseers or negroes in IN THE WEST INDIA ISLANDS . 55.
الصفحة 64
... or to some Mac or other ; upon the delivery of which , he was taken notice of , and immediately put into some business , and in some time after , if he lived , was either a military wood cock , merchant , or cowskin hero !
... or to some Mac or other ; upon the delivery of which , he was taken notice of , and immediately put into some business , and in some time after , if he lived , was either a military wood cock , merchant , or cowskin hero !
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almoſt alſo amongſt appear attend attorney beſt better blood book-keepers buſineſs called canes carry cattle cent commonly corn Creole cure dear drink eight eſtate favour feet field firſt five fond four frequently friends gentlemen give ground hands heart hero himſelf horſes houſe human hundred ignorant iſland Jamaica juſtice keep kind known ladies laſt leaſt liquor live manager manner maſter means merchants mind miſs Mongrel morning moſt muſt nature Naves negroes never night obliged obſerve once overſeers pain particularly perſon plantation planting pleaſe poor ſame ſay ſee ſet ſeveral ſhall ſhe ſhould ſmall ſome ſtock ſuch ſugar taken themſelves theſe thing thoſe thouſand till tion town turn uſe waſhed Weſt Indies whole wine wiſh women woods young yourſelf