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 160
... masters and overseers , as 1 have said before . You probably will fay , I confute myself- that how can I fpeak fo inconfiftent as to en- deavour to put blacks upon a footing with whites ? In answer thereto , I fay , that if the most ...
... masters and overseers , as 1 have said before . You probably will fay , I confute myself- that how can I fpeak fo inconfiftent as to en- deavour to put blacks upon a footing with whites ? In answer thereto , I fay , that if the most ...
الصفحة 162
... masters , and cheerfully and gladly exert themselves on all occafions . They bury each other promifcuously in the fields , and their near and dear relations at the back of their huts , and fometimes under their beds ; they are extremely ...
... masters , and cheerfully and gladly exert themselves on all occafions . They bury each other promifcuously in the fields , and their near and dear relations at the back of their huts , and fometimes under their beds ; they are extremely ...
الصفحة 166
... master ! It is amazing to think , how many fine young men ruin themfelves by drinking to excefs : bad company , and bad examples , have destroyed millions . I have known many who , at the age of twenty - one years , would as foon take a ...
... master ! It is amazing to think , how many fine young men ruin themfelves by drinking to excefs : bad company , and bad examples , have destroyed millions . I have known many who , at the age of twenty - one years , would as foon take a ...
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