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 58
... and after he has exhausted all his property thereon , it is taken from him or his heirs in the end , and sold to pay of debts : I say , there is very little difficuty in getting poflefion of an estate , but a great deal to keep it ...
... and after he has exhausted all his property thereon , it is taken from him or his heirs in the end , and sold to pay of debts : I say , there is very little difficuty in getting poflefion of an estate , but a great deal to keep it ...
الصفحة 62
... there are several other great gentlemen of this description in the island , who have their eftates well fenced round ; the managers , and overseers , with some trusty negroes , keep a constant look out , the gates are always locked ...
... there are several other great gentlemen of this description in the island , who have their eftates well fenced round ; the managers , and overseers , with some trusty negroes , keep a constant look out , the gates are always locked ...
الصفحة 65
These Christ - killing dogs exert every base ineans to impose upon Christians ; even their children are trained to villainy , keep pedling stands in the streets from morning until night , and are keen , cunning little sharpers .
These Christ - killing dogs exert every base ineans to impose upon Christians ; even their children are trained to villainy , keep pedling stands in the streets from morning until night , and are keen , cunning little sharpers .
الصفحة 74
Some attornies write for larger quantities of stores than is necessary , and convert the overplus to their own use ; others keep stores , and take every opportunity of supplying the estates in their care with every article at an hundred ...
Some attornies write for larger quantities of stores than is necessary , and convert the overplus to their own use ; others keep stores , and take every opportunity of supplying the estates in their care with every article at an hundred ...
الصفحة 76
... an additional obligation to order that gentleman to send me two pipes next year . I am , with great regard , Dear Sir , Your most humble servant , TOM COLDWEATHER . It 1 It is quite common for an attorney to keep 76 MANNERS AND CUSTOMS.
... an additional obligation to order that gentleman to send me two pipes next year . I am , with great regard , Dear Sir , Your most humble servant , TOM COLDWEATHER . It 1 It is quite common for an attorney to keep 76 MANNERS AND CUSTOMS.
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