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 55
... of preferment , think attention to the diftill - house a menial part of plantership ; and when they become cowfkin heroes , or managers , are are totally ignorant of inftructing their overfeers or negroes in IN THE WEST INDIA ISLANDS . 55.
... of preferment , think attention to the diftill - house a menial part of plantership ; and when they become cowfkin heroes , or managers , are are totally ignorant of inftructing their overfeers or negroes in IN THE WEST INDIA ISLANDS . 55.
الصفحة 56
J. B. Moreton. are totally ignorant of inftructing their overfeers or negroes in fo interefting a branch . The heads of the ftills fhould be well luted ; for negroes are often negligent , and great part of the spirits may evaporate ; the ...
J. B. Moreton. are totally ignorant of inftructing their overfeers or negroes in fo interefting a branch . The heads of the ftills fhould be well luted ; for negroes are often negligent , and great part of the spirits may evaporate ; the ...
الصفحة 67
... ignorant of , to effect the acquital of the culprit in confor- mity with his engagement , so that he may thereby the better with certainty ingrofs the prize . Jews are very remarkable ; there is fomething curiously ill - looking in ...
... ignorant of , to effect the acquital of the culprit in confor- mity with his engagement , so that he may thereby the better with certainty ingrofs the prize . Jews are very remarkable ; there is fomething curiously ill - looking in ...
الصفحة 81
... part by far are mean , low - lived , ignorant fellows . Sneaking Caution was an overfeer on a fine plantation in the parish of Clarendon , which which had 270 flaves upon it ; and though it IN THE WEST INDIA ISLANDS . 81.
... part by far are mean , low - lived , ignorant fellows . Sneaking Caution was an overfeer on a fine plantation in the parish of Clarendon , which which had 270 flaves upon it ; and though it IN THE WEST INDIA ISLANDS . 81.
الصفحة 102
... ignorant of the law , may be appointed chief or affiftant judge , which I think is very improper , for none but old expe- rienced barristers fhould fill fuch places . Should you be elevated to a tribunal of justice , say little , look ...
... ignorant of the law , may be appointed chief or affiftant judge , which I think is very improper , for none but old expe- rienced barristers fhould fill fuch places . Should you be elevated to a tribunal of justice , say little , look ...
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