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 insolent to subor- dinate white men : woe betide a poor overseer if he affronts one of them ! When an attorney visits a plantation , he ...
... master , ( for they call an attorney their master ) on which ac- count they are often intolerable insolent to subor- dinate white men : woe betide a poor overseer if he affronts one of them ! When an attorney visits a plantation , he ...
الصفحة 84
... master in London , he was very particular in annexing some degrading word to their names ; fuch as " old , infirm , lame , distempered , fickly , " weakly , dropsical , fore legs , yaws , invalid , " run - away . " So that out of two ...
... master in London , he was very particular in annexing some degrading word to their names ; fuch as " old , infirm , lame , distempered , fickly , " weakly , dropsical , fore legs , yaws , invalid , " run - away . " So that out of two ...
الصفحة 88
... masters of laves entertain the same notion , and have as little pity and regard for them as for their oxen , as it is their interest to preserve the lives of both and to get as much labour as possible out of them . Even creole children ...
... masters of laves entertain the same notion , and have as little pity and regard for them as for their oxen , as it is their interest to preserve the lives of both and to get as much labour as possible out of them . Even creole children ...
الصفحة 91
... large properties ; it was not thought strange for convicts after fix or seven years bondage was over to enter into marriage with G2 with their master's daughters , and thereby get possession of IN THE WEST INDIA ISLANDS . 95.
... large properties ; it was not thought strange for convicts after fix or seven years bondage was over to enter into marriage with G2 with their master's daughters , and thereby get possession of IN THE WEST INDIA ISLANDS . 95.
الصفحة 92
J. B. Moreton. with their master's daughters , and thereby get possession of slaves and cultivated plantations ; and the offspring of those ( scum 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 possession of slaves and cultivated plantations ; and the offspring of those ( scum of prisons ) now flourish . Of late , the British colonies in the West Indies are so over ...
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