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 88
... Overseers endeavour to perfuade that it must be so , and fay that the Weft Indies would be of no use if severity was not exerted ; and many mafters of flaves entertain the fame notion , and have as little pity and regard for them as for ...
... Overseers endeavour to perfuade that it must be so , and fay that the Weft Indies would be of no use if severity was not exerted ; and many mafters of flaves entertain the fame notion , and have as little pity and regard for them as for ...
الصفحة 94
... overseers , being low - lived fellows , will , to justify themselves , tell falfe ftories , which may gain fome credit ; fo that every movement will leffen him in his friend's opinion , and retard his fteps to preferment . If a man has ...
... overseers , being low - lived fellows , will , to justify themselves , tell falfe ftories , which may gain fome credit ; fo that every movement will leffen him in his friend's opinion , and retard his fteps to preferment . If a man has ...
الصفحة 98
... overseers or book - keepers , and shift once or twice daily . Board and lodging in a creditable houfe will coft about 801. fterling : and as conftant washing , and the deftructive method black women take of beating and rubbing the ...
... overseers or book - keepers , and shift once or twice daily . Board and lodging in a creditable houfe will coft about 801. fterling : and as conftant washing , and the deftructive method black women take of beating and rubbing the ...
الصفحة 147
... Overseer's intimates , to beg for them ; others , not fo knowing , after they remain in the canes for two or three days ... Overseers , mafters are deprived of the labour of many fine flaves ; and often too , when most needed ; nay , and ...
... Overseer's intimates , to beg for them ; others , not fo knowing , after they remain in the canes for two or three days ... Overseers , mafters are deprived of the labour of many fine flaves ; and often too , when most needed ; nay , and ...
الصفحة 148
... Overseer had impofed on him , he was tied , hands and feet , to a ladder , and flogged feverely fometime after , when he was at work , the Overfeer came to mortify him , faying , " You black fcoundrel , I'll cut your back fide backfide ...
... Overseer had impofed on him , he was tied , hands and feet , to a ladder , and flogged feverely fometime after , when he was at work , the Overfeer came to mortify him , faying , " You black fcoundrel , I'll cut your back fide backfide ...
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