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 75
... manager , tells me , that the cause of the fugars being fo dark , and not having fo good a grain as I would wifh , has been owing to the canes being too ripe , and burn- ing faster than they could be taken off : the laft twenty ...
... manager , tells me , that the cause of the fugars being fo dark , and not having fo good a grain as I would wifh , has been owing to the canes being too ripe , and burn- ing faster than they could be taken off : the laft twenty ...
الصفحة 76
... manager to give them no allowance ; as fast as they die I fhall fup- ply their places by new negroes which will anfwer very well . I have drawn a bill on you for two thousand pounds fterling , at ninety days fight , in favour of Meffrs ...
... manager to give them no allowance ; as fast as they die I fhall fup- ply their places by new negroes which will anfwer very well . I have drawn a bill on you for two thousand pounds fterling , at ninety days fight , in favour of Meffrs ...
الصفحة 77
... managers are obliged to pamper and indulge like goddeffes . Tom Coldweather , a gentleman in Spanish - Town , was ... manager is obliged to procure fome of the finest young wenches for the gen- tlemen ; about fun fet they are ordered ...
... managers are obliged to pamper and indulge like goddeffes . Tom Coldweather , a gentleman in Spanish - Town , was ... manager is obliged to procure fome of the finest young wenches for the gen- tlemen ; about fun fet they are ordered ...
الصفحة 79
... Manager ; and the Overfeer's Deputies are called Book - keepers ; and in the Windward Islands Overfeer's or Negro- Drivers ; however , when I have occafion to fpeak of either in future , I fhall call them overfeers and book - keepers ...
... Manager ; and the Overfeer's Deputies are called Book - keepers ; and in the Windward Islands Overfeer's or Negro- Drivers ; however , when I have occafion to fpeak of either in future , I fhall call them overfeers and book - keepers ...
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