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 74
An attorney commonly supplies himself and friends with horses , cattle , sheep , poultry , sugar , rum , coffee , corn , & c . & c . from the plantacions , and accounts for them as his conscience directs . An attorney borrows the cattle ...
An attorney commonly supplies himself and friends with horses , cattle , sheep , poultry , sugar , rum , coffee , corn , & c . & c . from the plantacions , and accounts for them as his conscience directs . An attorney borrows the cattle ...
الصفحة 79
The meanest class of adventurers succeed best in the planting line ; because a man of education , spirit , or genius , would think himself buried alive , and would secretly repine and murmur at his fate , to live among an illiberal ...
The meanest class of adventurers succeed best in the planting line ; because a man of education , spirit , or genius , would think himself buried alive , and would secretly repine and murmur at his fate , to live among an illiberal ...
الصفحة 82
... find they had friends ) , he treacherously exerted every base means to injure them , least they should supplant him or get preferred ; but when he chanced to meet an insignificant puppy like himself , they agreed well together .
... find they had friends ) , he treacherously exerted every base means to injure them , least they should supplant him or get preferred ; but when he chanced to meet an insignificant puppy like himself , they agreed well together .
الصفحة 84
... who had been “ done over " in this manner , ( for breaking a cane , the root of which he himself probably planted , ) was found , he made an entry in the plantation book thus : “ Longville , “ a worthless fuperanuated fave , died by ...
... who had been “ done over " in this manner , ( for breaking a cane , the root of which he himself probably planted , ) was found , he made an entry in the plantation book thus : “ Longville , “ a worthless fuperanuated fave , died by ...
الصفحة 89
The life of an overseer is by no means a life of ease or content ; though he may at times indulge himself in every vicious practice , yet ; while he fits an hour extraordinary after dinner with his friends , he is uneasy in his mind ...
The life of an overseer is by no means a life of ease or content ; though he may at times indulge himself in every vicious practice , yet ; while he fits an hour extraordinary after dinner with his friends , he is uneasy in his mind ...
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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 Slavery and anti-slavery: a transnational archive. Part 3: The institution of slavery |
| 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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