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 58
... both will amount to 33601. fter . líng ; from which , deducting the annual expence , the remainder is 4801. in favour of the planter ; which is by no means equal to the risque he runs of hurricanes , droughts , & c .
... both will amount to 33601. fter . líng ; from which , deducting the annual expence , the remainder is 4801. in favour of the planter ; which is by no means equal to the risque he runs of hurricanes , droughts , & c .
الصفحة 60
... whose noble souls scorn to practise base means to enrich themselves ; I must observe that all ranks and denominations of people are more friendly , kindly , and hospitable , than in colder countries . I believe warm climates expand ...
... whose noble souls scorn to practise base means to enrich themselves ; I must observe that all ranks and denominations of people are more friendly , kindly , and hospitable , than in colder countries . I believe warm climates expand ...
الصفحة 61
... his mean manœuvre , after he had collected them all together , in remaining behind ; his combination with griping ... and new rum , by which means they died like rotten sheep at St. Juan , and were so sickly at the last , that they ...
... his mean manœuvre , after he had collected them all together , in remaining behind ; his combination with griping ... and new rum , by which means they died like rotten sheep at St. Juan , and were so sickly at the last , that they ...
الصفحة 65
These Christ - killing dogs exert every base means to impose upon Christians ; even their children are trained to villainy , keep pedling stands in the streets from morning until night , and are keen , cunning liccle sharpers .
These Christ - killing dogs exert every base means to impose upon Christians ; even their children are trained to villainy , keep pedling stands in the streets from morning until night , and are keen , cunning liccle sharpers .
الصفحة 66
... that in a very few years the poorest wandering Jerusalemice will accuinulate wealth ; they all live miserably mean upon planting , and some trash of damaged here sings , and other saltfish , until they get independent in the world .
... that in a very few years the poorest wandering Jerusalemice will accuinulate wealth ; they all live miserably mean upon planting , and some trash of damaged here sings , and other saltfish , until they get independent in the world .
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almoſt alſo amongſt appear attend attorney beſt better blood book-keepers buſineſs called canes carry cattle cent commonly corn Creole cure dear drink eight eſtate favour feet field firſt five fond four frequently friends gentlemen give ground hands heart hero himſelf horſes houſe human hundred ignorant iſland Jamaica juſtice keep kind known ladies laſt 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 ſame ſay ſee ſet ſeveral ſhall ſhe ſhould ſmall ſome ſtock ſuch ſugar taken themſelves theſe thing thoſe thouſand till tion town turn uſe waſhed Weſt Indies whole wine wiſh women woods young yourſelf