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 46
... ruined through such neglect , and yet the managers were supported better than many industrious experienced planters . ... I would recommend to every manager not to make any more sugar out of them , only what would serve for plan ...
... ruined through such neglect , and yet the managers were supported better than many industrious experienced planters . ... I would recommend to every manager not to make any more sugar out of them , only what would serve for plan ...
الصفحة 48
... only fuel for boiling the sugar ; a prudent manager will always endeavour to keep his trashhouses full , so that at the beginning of crop he will have plenty of seasoned trash , and will not be obliged to use that which is green .
... only fuel for boiling the sugar ; a prudent manager will always endeavour to keep his trashhouses full , so that at the beginning of crop he will have plenty of seasoned trash , and will not be obliged to use that which is green .
الصفحة 50
... pack whole hours daily and nightly , and take his monthly spell in the distill - house ; but the generality of managers think they have got a proper knowledge knowledge of all these , without ever handling a line 50 MANNERS AND CUSTOMS.
... pack whole hours daily and nightly , and take his monthly spell in the distill - house ; but the generality of managers think they have got a proper knowledge knowledge of all these , without ever handling a line 50 MANNERS AND CUSTOMS.
الصفحة 51
The greatest care and attention of the manager and overseers during crop are requisite ; for the whole produce of the year , which cost such vast labour and expence , go through hands in threeor four months ; and good or badınanagement ...
The greatest care and attention of the manager and overseers during crop are requisite ; for the whole produce of the year , which cost such vast labour and expence , go through hands in threeor four months ; and good or badınanagement ...
الصفحة 55
... a menial part of plantership ; and when they become cowskin heroes , or managers , are are totally ignorant of instructing their overseers or negroes in IN THE WEST INDIA ISLANDS , 35 and skim off the trash; a good handy pump ...
... a menial part of plantership ; and when they become cowskin heroes , or managers , are are totally ignorant of instructing their overseers or negroes in IN THE WEST INDIA ISLANDS , 35 and skim off the trash; a good handy pump ...
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