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 36
Every one of those grog shop keepers keep a horse and kitterine , that is , a one horse chaise , and on sundays drive about the town and country , like ladies and gentlemen , superbly decorated in fineries ; the spoils of war ...
Every one of those grog shop keepers keep a horse and kitterine , that is , a one horse chaise , and on sundays drive about the town and country , like ladies and gentlemen , superbly decorated in fineries ; the spoils of war ...
الصفحة 48
... only fuel for boiling the sugar ; a prudent manager will always endeavour to keep his crashhouses full , so that at the beginning of crop he will have plenty of seasoned trash , and will not be obliged to use that which is green .
... only fuel for boiling the sugar ; a prudent manager will always endeavour to keep his crashhouses full , so that at the beginning of crop he will have plenty of seasoned trash , and will not be obliged to use that which is green .
الصفحة 50
... observe the nature of different foils , line the ground , keep a journal for his own instruction , pay strict attention to the cattle and mules , learn to dress them when maimed , to cure them when fick , and to pamper and keep them ...
... observe the nature of different foils , line the ground , keep a journal for his own instruction , pay strict attention to the cattle and mules , learn to dress them when maimed , to cure them when fick , and to pamper and keep them ...
الصفحة 55
Some diftillers throw in the sweets at different times , and make such mixtures that keep working on Nowly for sixteen , eighteen , or twenty days ; but such I am convinced know nothing about distillation ; the generality of adventurers ...
Some diftillers throw in the sweets at different times , and make such mixtures that keep working on Nowly for sixteen , eighteen , or twenty days ; but such I am convinced know nothing about distillation ; the generality of adventurers ...
الصفحة 57
Here let me observe the vast expence which attends establishing a sugar plantation , supposing keeping only one hundred acres constantly under The mill , boiling , and curing - houses , and distill - house , with all the conveniencies ...
Here let me observe the vast expence which attends establishing a sugar plantation , supposing keeping only one hundred acres constantly under The mill , boiling , and curing - houses , and distill - house , with all the conveniencies ...
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