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 |
من داخل الكتاب
النتائج 16-20 من 31
الصفحة 64
J. B. Moreton. been fo long cramped in a store and compting- house , he certainly would be a prodigy of wit and elocution . There are fome extenfive merchants in Kingf- town , Spanish Town , Montego Bay , & c . a few of whom are English ...
J. B. Moreton. been fo long cramped in a store and compting- house , he certainly would be a prodigy of wit and elocution . There are fome extenfive merchants in Kingf- town , Spanish Town , Montego Bay , & c . a few of whom are English ...
الصفحة 71
... house frequently ; ftand at the tack whole hours , at times , to fee how the boilers went on , and when they went wrong di- rect them and fet them right ; he should not fupport managers without merit , to serve his friends , or ...
... house frequently ; ftand at the tack whole hours , at times , to fee how the boilers went on , and when they went wrong di- rect them and fet them right ; he should not fupport managers without merit , to serve his friends , or ...
الصفحة 77
... meet at the great - house , where they exercise themselves with great dexterity , by dan- cing in all the varied wriggles peculiar to their F 3 fex ; fex ; the gentlemen fit in the piazza with their IN THE WEST INDIA ISLANDS . 77.
... meet at the great - house , where they exercise themselves with great dexterity , by dan- cing in all the varied wriggles peculiar to their F 3 fex ; fex ; the gentlemen fit in the piazza with their IN THE WEST INDIA ISLANDS . 77.
الصفحة 83
... house - maids , three fempftreffes , and two ftout wenches their apprentices , two washer- women , two cooks , two women attending poul- try , and two ftout wenches affifting them , two fhepherds , two fwine - herds , two fishermen ...
... house - maids , three fempftreffes , and two ftout wenches their apprentices , two washer- women , two cooks , two women attending poul- try , and two ftout wenches affifting them , two fhepherds , two fwine - herds , two fishermen ...
الصفحة 95
... house woman deceives him ; and though you will think all this a very menial part of duty , which I cer- tainly think it is the greatest and most honour- able men in Jamaica were obliged to do it . Turkies are the most difficult kind to ...
... house woman deceives him ; and though you will think all this a very menial part of duty , which I cer- tainly think it is the greatest and most honour- able men in Jamaica were obliged to do it . Turkies are the most difficult kind to ...
طبعات أخرى - عرض جميع المقتطفات
عبارات ومصطلحات مألوفة
affift alfo almoſt attend attorney bafe becauſe beſt book-keepers buſineſs cafe canes cattle Chriftian commonly confequence corn cowfkin hero Creole diſeaſes drink eftate eſtate expence faid falary falt fame feven feveral fhall fhew fhould fickly filk filly finging fkimmings flaves fmall fome fomething fometimes fond foon friends ftrength ftrong fubjects fuch fufficient fugar Fungee fuppofe fupport fweet gentlemen grafs Great-Britain himſelf hogfheads honeft horfes houfe houſe hundred iſland Jamaica juftice keep laft leaft leaſt liquor maffa mafter mauby merchants mifs moft Mongrel Montego Bay morning moſt muft Mulatto muſt neceffary negroes never night obferve occafions overfeers paffing paffions perfon plantation planter pleafing pleaſe poffible poor puncheon Quadroon reſpect ſay ſeveral ſhall ſmall ſome ſpeak ſtock ſtores ſuch tajo thefe themſelves theſe thofe thoſe thouſand uſe Weft wenches Weſt Indies whilft wine women young yourſelf