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 71
... kind ; he should walk across and through the cane pieces all over the plantation , and fee that they were properly weeded , moulded , hoed and thrashed ; for nanagers are knowing , and artful , and when they fupinely pass away time ...
... kind ; he should walk across and through the cane pieces all over the plantation , and fee that they were properly weeded , moulded , hoed and thrashed ; for nanagers are knowing , and artful , and when they fupinely pass away time ...
الصفحة 76
... kind present of Madeira , malmfy , porter , cheese , and hams ; they all came to hand in fine order ; the Madeira is excellent ! Mr. Ahmuty writes me , that it is beft London particular ; you will lay me under an additional obligation ...
... kind present of Madeira , malmfy , porter , cheese , and hams ; they all came to hand in fine order ; the Madeira is excellent ! Mr. Ahmuty writes me , that it is beft London particular ; you will lay me under an additional obligation ...
الصفحة 77
... kind in keeping : I fuppofe each flattered the debauchee that they waited chafte for his coming . The vanity of female flaves is raised to an unbounded degree to be chofen objects of their master , ( for they call an attorney their ...
... kind in keeping : I fuppofe each flattered the debauchee that they waited chafte for his coming . The vanity of female flaves is raised to an unbounded degree to be chofen objects of their master , ( for they call an attorney their ...
الصفحة 86
... kind , to fell or barter for his own emolument ; nor fhould he be intrusted to difpofe of any of the eftate's produce , least he fhould be tempted to act dishonestly . I knew many overfeers who accumulated very rapidly . large ...
... kind , to fell or barter for his own emolument ; nor fhould he be intrusted to difpofe of any of the eftate's produce , least he fhould be tempted to act dishonestly . I knew many overfeers who accumulated very rapidly . large ...
الصفحة 94
... every morning to haften to the field to call the lift and return to feed the fmall ftock , and to count them exactly ; he must keep an exact account account of the increafe and decrease of each kind , 94 MANNERS AND CUSTOMS.
... every morning to haften to the field to call the lift and return to feed the fmall ftock , and to count them exactly ; he must keep an exact account account of the increafe and decrease of each kind , 94 MANNERS AND CUSTOMS.
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