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 55
... preferment , think attention to the diftill - house a menial part of plantership ; and when they become cowfkin heroes , or managers , are are totally ignorant of inftructing their overfeers or negroes in IN THE WEST INDIA ISLANDS . 55.
... preferment , think attention to the diftill - house a menial part of plantership ; and when they become cowfkin heroes , or managers , are are totally ignorant of inftructing their overfeers or negroes in IN THE WEST INDIA ISLANDS . 55.
الصفحة 56
J. B. Moreton. are totally ignorant of inftructing their overfeers or negroes in fo interefting a branch . The heads of the ftills fhould be well luted ; for negroes are often negligent , and great part of the fpirits may evaporate ; the ...
J. B. Moreton. are totally ignorant of inftructing their overfeers or negroes in fo interefting a branch . The heads of the ftills fhould be well luted ; for negroes are often negligent , and great part of the fpirits may evaporate ; the ...
الصفحة 59
... negroes , at 401. each ; the manager's house and ftores , ftables , fhades , and penes , fuppofe to coft 2500l . all which added , is 98201 .; but fuppofing the whole to coft 12,000l . which is not half the price of a fugar plantation ...
... negroes , at 401. each ; the manager's house and ftores , ftables , fhades , and penes , fuppofe to coft 2500l . all which added , is 98201 .; but fuppofing the whole to coft 12,000l . which is not half the price of a fugar plantation ...
الصفحة 62
... negroes , keep a conftant look out , the gates are always locked , fo that no ftranger or other perfon if not well known will get admittance ; the produce is all shipped on Sundays ; the flaves , and other ftock , are only to be met ...
... negroes , keep a conftant look out , the gates are always locked , fo that no ftranger or other perfon if not well known will get admittance ; the produce is all shipped on Sundays ; the flaves , and other ftock , are only to be met ...
الصفحة 63
... negroes , and ftrayed horses . There are about feventy attornies at law , and twenty barrifters in the island ; amongst the latter , the oratorial Mr. Lewis and facetious Mr. Brown have distinguished themfelves ; tho ' Mr. Brown is not ...
... negroes , and ftrayed horses . There are about feventy attornies at law , and twenty barrifters in the island ; amongst the latter , the oratorial Mr. Lewis and facetious Mr. Brown have distinguished themfelves ; tho ' Mr. Brown is not ...
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