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
I say , when all these , and many other matters , are not considered of and prepared in time , if the canes are ripe , and dry weather ensues , they will turn red , or ( as they say ) get burnt ; after which , though they must be cut to ...
I say , when all these , and many other matters , are not considered of and prepared in time , if the canes are ripe , and dry weather ensues , they will turn red , or ( as they say ) get burnt ; after which , though they must be cut to ...
الصفحة 49
... or five years : He may attempt it , -but how insignificant and aukward must a man appear , who attempts or undertakes a business he knows nothing about ; he may may think , and say , “ My overseers and IN THE WEST INDIA ISLANDS .
... or five years : He may attempt it , -but how insignificant and aukward must a man appear , who attempts or undertakes a business he knows nothing about ; he may may think , and say , “ My overseers and IN THE WEST INDIA ISLANDS .
الصفحة 53
At the beginning of crop , probably there may not be good lees remaining since the last year , in which case there must be a greater quantity of skimmings than usual set ; if there are no molasses , seventy per cent . of skimmings ...
At the beginning of crop , probably there may not be good lees remaining since the last year , in which case there must be a greater quantity of skimmings than usual set ; if there are no molasses , seventy per cent . of skimmings ...
الصفحة 60
... 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 the heart with liberal and generous ideas ; as there are not regular.
... 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 the heart with liberal and generous ideas ; as there are not regular.
الصفحة 80
... or five years ; for he who would wish to be an overseer must serve his time ; during which painful period , if he does not humbly cringe , fawn , Aatter , lie and diffemble , and bear all the overseer's insults and reproaches tamely ...
... or five years ; for he who would wish to be an overseer must serve his time ; during which painful period , if he does not humbly cringe , fawn , Aatter , lie and diffemble , and bear all the overseer's insults and reproaches tamely ...
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| العنوان | 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 Eighteenth century 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, J. B. Moreton |
| المؤلف | J. B. Moreton |
| الناشر | J. Parsons; W. Richardson; H. Gardner; and J. Walter, 1793 |
| أصلي من | جامعة أوكسفورد |
| الكتب ذات التنسيق الرقمي | 8 أيار (مايو) 2009 |
| عدد الصفحات | 192 من الصفحات |
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