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 71
... mules , and other stock ; he should visit the boiling - house frequently ; ftand at the tack whole hours , at times , to fee how the boilers went on , and when they went wrong di- rect them and fet them right ; he should not fupport ...
... mules , and other stock ; he should visit the boiling - house frequently ; ftand at the tack whole hours , at times , to fee how the boilers went on , and when they went wrong di- rect them and fet them right ; he should not fupport ...
الصفحة 74
... mules , and negroes occafionally to work on his own eftate , and returns them at leifure . Some attornies write for larger quantities of ftores than is neceffary , and convert the overplus to their own use ; others keep ftores , and ...
... mules , and negroes occafionally to work on his own eftate , and returns them at leifure . Some attornies write for larger quantities of ftores than is neceffary , and convert the overplus to their own use ; others keep ftores , and ...
الصفحة 88
... mules or oxen ! instead of nourishing them with proper food , and dividing them into different gangs , proportioning the work to their abilities and ftrength . Such overfeers deferve not the name of men ; they are as bad as hangmen ...
... mules or oxen ! instead of nourishing them with proper food , and dividing them into different gangs , proportioning the work to their abilities and ftrength . Such overfeers deferve not the name of men ; they are as bad as hangmen ...
الصفحة 97
... mules , it would be confidered a dif- grace in Jamaica for the pooreft man to ride one ; his fecond year's falary goes to the doctors , and the third to the merchant and taylors ; in fhort , if he can keep tolerable clear of debt for ...
... mules , it would be confidered a dif- grace in Jamaica for the pooreft man to ride one ; his fecond year's falary goes to the doctors , and the third to the merchant and taylors ; in fhort , if he can keep tolerable clear of debt for ...
الصفحة 123
... mule that is begot between an ass and a mare ; or in the human fpecies , a Sambo , that is begot by a Mulatto and a black : a Mulatto , that is begot by a white and a black : a Meftee , that is begot between a white and a Mulatto : a ...
... mule that is begot between an ass and a mare ; or in the human fpecies , a Sambo , that is begot by a Mulatto and a black : a Mulatto , that is begot by a white and a black : a Meftee , that is begot between a white and a Mulatto : a ...
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