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 99
... merchants ; there are a variety of ways and means by which clerks afcend . If a poor young man serves a merchant three or four years so as to gain his favour , he may get letters of credit , and be put into business for himself ; or if ...
... merchants ; there are a variety of ways and means by which clerks afcend . If a poor young man serves a merchant three or four years so as to gain his favour , he may get letters of credit , and be put into business for himself ; or if ...
الصفحة 100
... merchant ; indeed any huckfter or grog - fhop keeper with care , induftry , and a little roguery , will make money faft ... merchants can poffibly give fuch large and long credits to thofe fators , confidering the precarioufnefs of life ...
... merchant ; indeed any huckfter or grog - fhop keeper with care , induftry , and a little roguery , will make money faft ... merchants can poffibly give fuch large and long credits to thofe fators , confidering the precarioufnefs of life ...
الصفحة 108
... merchants , planters , and clerks : the letters were produced in court , with her own private journal of all her intrigues and amours , and cri- ticifms on the different gentlemen : the cap- tain was profecuted , and confiderable ...
... merchants , planters , and clerks : the letters were produced in court , with her own private journal of all her intrigues and amours , and cri- ticifms on the different gentlemen : the cap- tain was profecuted , and confiderable ...
الصفحة 128
... merchants and clerks as will honour her on the occafion , ( none of her own coloured men are admitted ) ; fhe engages a bands of mufic , and prepares an elegant fupper , with fweetmeats , wines , & c . & c . for which each gentleman ...
... merchants and clerks as will honour her on the occafion , ( none of her own coloured men are admitted ) ; fhe engages a bands of mufic , and prepares an elegant fupper , with fweetmeats , wines , & c . & c . for which each gentleman ...
الصفحة 145
... On the day of fale they are expofed on board as they came into the world , or at the merchants store to whom they are configned : the planters , overfeers , overfeers & c . attend , and pick and chufe IN THE WEST INDIA ISLANDS . 145.
... On the day of fale they are expofed on board as they came into the world , or at the merchants store to whom they are configned : the planters , overfeers , overfeers & c . attend , and pick and chufe IN THE WEST INDIA ISLANDS . 145.
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