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 105
... master or miss fay , " Do , momma , get me fome mauby , mine head no ' tand good . " It is quite ufual for a Creole gentleman after dinner to fend to the field for one of his favourite wenches , who is in- ftantly hurried home and ...
... master or miss fay , " Do , momma , get me fome mauby , mine head no ' tand good . " It is quite ufual for a Creole gentleman after dinner to fend to the field for one of his favourite wenches , who is in- ftantly hurried home and ...
الصفحة 135
... masters , for every one of which they are paid at a certain rate per mile . When king Cudjo dies , his eldest son or Cap- tain Davy fucceeds him . - He had on a red coat , red breeches , a gold - laced hat , fhoes , and no ftockings ...
... masters , for every one of which they are paid at a certain rate per mile . When king Cudjo dies , his eldest son or Cap- tain Davy fucceeds him . - He had on a red coat , red breeches , a gold - laced hat , fhoes , and no ftockings ...
الصفحة 144
... master , he could infift on being fold , and could chufe another mafter : - there was a fimilar law at Rome , fo that flaves in thofe places had fome protection ; but how is it in the Weft Indies ? There their lives and pro- perties are ...
... master , he could infift on being fold , and could chufe another mafter : - there was a fimilar law at Rome , fo that flaves in thofe places had fome protection ; but how is it in the Weft Indies ? There their lives and pro- perties are ...
الصفحة 148
... masters , and burn and deftroy houses and canes ; and at the laft , when they are too clofely purfued , kill themselves alfo ; nay , it frequently happens , when flaves are too cruelly treated , after their fupplicating the Deity in the ...
... masters , and burn and deftroy houses and canes ; and at the laft , when they are too clofely purfued , kill themselves alfo ; nay , it frequently happens , when flaves are too cruelly treated , after their fupplicating the Deity in the ...
الصفحة 153
... masters and overfeers , of jealous , pimp- ing difpofitions , flog , and otherwife ill treat their black wenches , when they chance to get black children . I have been often diverted , and laughed heartily , when a raw , infatuated ...
... masters and overfeers , of jealous , pimp- ing difpofitions , flog , and otherwife ill treat their black wenches , when they chance to get black children . I have been often diverted , and laughed heartily , when a raw , infatuated ...
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