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 77
... master , ( for they call an attorney their master ) on which ac- count they are often intolerable infolent to fubor- dinate white men : woe betide a poor overfeer if he affronts one of them ! When an attorney vifits a plantation , he ...
... master , ( for they call an attorney their master ) on which ac- count they are often intolerable infolent to fubor- dinate white men : woe betide a poor overfeer if he affronts one of them ! When an attorney vifits a plantation , he ...
الصفحة 84
... master in London , he was very particular in annexing fome degrading word to their names ; fuch as " old , infirm , lame , diftempered , fickly , " weakly , dropfical , fore legs , yaws , invalid , run - away . " So that out of two ...
... master in London , he was very particular in annexing fome degrading word to their names ; fuch as " old , infirm , lame , diftempered , fickly , " weakly , dropfical , fore legs , yaws , invalid , run - away . " So that out of two ...
الصفحة 91
... properties ; it was not thought ftrange for convicts after fix or feven years bondage was over to enter into marriage G 2 with with their master's daughters , and thereby get poffeffion of IN THE WEST INDIA ISLANDS .
... properties ; it was not thought ftrange for convicts after fix or feven years bondage was over to enter into marriage G 2 with with their master's daughters , and thereby get poffeffion of IN THE WEST INDIA ISLANDS .
الصفحة 92
J. B. Moreton. with their master's daughters , and thereby get poffeffion of flaves and cultivated plantations ; and the offspring of thofe ( fcum of prisons ) now flourish . Of late , the British colonies in the West Indies are so over ...
J. B. Moreton. with their master's daughters , and thereby get poffeffion of flaves and cultivated plantations ; and the offspring of thofe ( fcum of prisons ) now flourish . Of late , the British colonies in the West Indies are so over ...
الصفحة 100
... master ; the five per cent . commiffion on all goods he dif poses of is fure and fafe profit , and in time he may make fome money , get credit , and turn merchant ; indeed any huckfter or grog - fhop keeper with care , industry , and a ...
... master ; the five per cent . commiffion on all goods he dif poses of is fure and fafe profit , and in time he may make fome money , get credit , and turn merchant ; indeed any huckfter or grog - fhop keeper with care , industry , and a ...
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