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
... superbly decorated in fineries ; the spoils of war , plundered from infar tuated tars ; this is quite common ; nay , people of every rank and denomination , to their shame , devote the fabbaths to every kind of vice and dirsipation ...
... superbly decorated in fineries ; the spoils of war , plundered from infar tuated tars ; this is quite common ; nay , people of every rank and denomination , to their shame , devote the fabbaths to every kind of vice and dirsipation ...
الصفحة 41
... and doves of various kinds : the mournful cooing of the latter thrills most charmingly through the ears . ... shot a fat cattle of this kind , and frequently wild hogs ; the latter are excellent when barbacued maroon fashion .
... and doves of various kinds : the mournful cooing of the latter thrills most charmingly through the ears . ... shot a fat cattle of this kind , and frequently wild hogs ; the latter are excellent when barbacued maroon fashion .
الصفحة 59
A cole will sell for 30 , 40 , 50 , or bol . an ox for 201. a fat sheep for 40s . and after the first four or five years , I should fuppofe a penn of this kind would annually have E 2 forty forty colts , forty oxen , and one hundred ...
A cole will sell for 30 , 40 , 50 , or bol . an ox for 201. a fat sheep for 40s . and after the first four or five years , I should fuppofe a penn of this kind would annually have E 2 forty forty colts , forty oxen , and one hundred ...
الصفحة 62
... gentleman of this kind in St. James ' parih ; the gate being locked , I knocked several times ; but how great was my surprize when a musket ball came whistling by my ears ; a negroe came running to me , and said , “ Maffa will shoot ...
... gentleman of this kind in St. James ' parih ; the gate being locked , I knocked several times ; but how great was my surprize when a musket ball came whistling by my ears ; a negroe came running to me , and said , “ Maffa will shoot ...
الصفحة 71
... with the neighbouring managers , or spent induftriously attentive to his duty ; nor should he bu deceived by clean intervals , pleasant walks , or artificial work of any kind ; he should walk across and through the cane pieces all ...
... with the neighbouring managers , or spent induftriously attentive to his duty ; nor should he bu deceived by clean intervals , pleasant walks , or artificial work of any kind ; he should walk across and through the cane pieces all ...
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| العنوان | 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 |
| المؤلف | J. B. Moreton |
| الناشر | J. Parsons; W. Richardson; H. Gardner; and J. Walter, 1793 |
| أصلي من | المكتبة البريطانية |
| الكتب ذات التنسيق الرقمي | 21 تشرين الأول (أكتوبر) 2013 |
| عدد الصفحات | 192 من الصفحات |
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