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 77
The vanity of female slaves is raised to an unbounded degree to be chosen objects of their master , ( for they call an attorney their master ) on which account they are often intolerable insolent to subordinate white men : woe betide a ...
The vanity of female slaves is raised to an unbounded degree to be chosen objects of their master , ( for they call an attorney their master ) on which account they are often intolerable insolent to subordinate white men : woe betide a ...
الصفحة 88
Overseers endeavour to persuade that it must be so , and say that the West Indies would be of no use if severity was not exerted ; and many masters of Naves entertain the same nocion , and have as little pity and regard for them as for ...
Overseers endeavour to persuade that it must be so , and say that the West Indies would be of no use if severity was not exerted ; and many masters of Naves entertain the same nocion , and have as little pity and regard for them as for ...
الصفحة 91
... formerly transports acquired large properties ; it was not thought strange for convicts after fix or feven years bondage was over to enter into marriage G2 with their master's daughters , and thereby get poffeffion of.
... formerly transports acquired large properties ; it was not thought strange for convicts after fix or feven years bondage was over to enter into marriage G2 with their master's daughters , and thereby get poffeffion of.
الصفحة 92
with their master's daughters , and thereby get poffeffion of Naves 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 - run with the ...
with their master's daughters , and thereby get poffeffion of Naves 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 - run with the ...
الصفحة 100
person may insinuate himself into the favour of the public , rent a store and turn vendue master ; the five per cent . commission on all goods he dif poses of is sure and safe profit , and in time he may make some money , get credit ...
person may insinuate himself into the favour of the public , rent a store and turn vendue master ; the five per cent . commission on all goods he dif poses of is sure and safe profit , and in time he may make some money , get credit ...
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almoſt alſo appear attend attorney beſt better book-keepers buſineſs called canes carry cattle cent commonly corn cowſkin Creole cure drink eight eſtate eyes favour feet field firſt five follows fond four frequently friends gentlemen give ground hands heart hero himſelf houſe human hundred ignorant iſland Jamaica juſtice keep kind known ladies leaſt liquor live manager manner maſter means merchants mind miſs Mongrel morning moſt muſt nature Naves negroes never night obliged obſerve once overſeers pain particularly perſon plantation planting pleaſe poor reſpect ſame ſay ſee ſet ſeveral ſhall ſhe ſhould ſmall ſome ſoon ſtock ſuch ſugar taken themſelves theſe thing thoſe thouſand till town turn uſe waſhed Weſt Indies whole wine wiſh women woods young yourſelf