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 71
An attorney should see that the work went regularly on in rotation ; that the ground was holed in proper time and season , and the canes planted accordingly ; he should be a parent to the whole estate , Naves , cattle , mules , and ...
An attorney should see that the work went regularly on in rotation ; that the ground was holed in proper time and season , and the canes planted accordingly ; he should be a parent to the whole estate , Naves , cattle , mules , and ...
الصفحة 79
The meanest class of adventurers succeed best in the planting line ; because a man of education , spirit , or genius , would think himself buried alive , and would secretly repine and murmur at his fate , to live among an illiberal ...
The meanest class of adventurers succeed best in the planting line ; because a man of education , spirit , or genius , would think himself buried alive , and would secretly repine and murmur at his fate , to live among an illiberal ...
الصفحة 80
... indeed for him to persevere in the planting line afterwards . The business on a plantation is no way intri , cate ; there are thousands of circumstances which appearances only can teach ; an overseer Thould be active and industrious ...
... indeed for him to persevere in the planting line afterwards . The business on a plantation is no way intri , cate ; there are thousands of circumstances which appearances only can teach ; an overseer Thould be active and industrious ...
الصفحة 84
... he himself probably planted , ) was found , he made an entry in the plantation book thus : “ Longville , “ a worthless fuperanuated fave , died by eating “ dirt ; or East , a diftempered worthless run away , “ died of a dropfy .
... he himself probably planted , ) was found , he made an entry in the plantation book thus : “ Longville , “ a worthless fuperanuated fave , died by eating “ dirt ; or East , a diftempered worthless run away , “ died of a dropfy .
الصفحة 86
I must not omit to mention a very wrong practice of overseers , most injurious to proprietors in general ; that is , planting Indian corn , or peas , amongst the canes ; it is very evident to the meanest capacity , that the richest soil ...
I must not omit to mention a very wrong practice of overseers , most injurious to proprietors in general ; that is , planting Indian corn , or peas , amongst the canes ; it is very evident to the meanest capacity , that the richest soil ...
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almoſt alſo appear attend attorney beſt better book-keepers buſineſs called canes carry cattle cent commonly corn cowſkin Creole cure drink eight eſtate eyes favour feet field firſt five follows fond four frequently friends gentlemen give ground hands heart hero himſelf houſe human hundred ignorant iſland Jamaica juſtice keep kind known ladies leaſt liquor live manager manner maſter means merchants mind miſs Mongrel morning moſt muſt nature Naves negroes never night obliged obſerve once overſeers pain particularly perſon plantation planting pleaſe poor reſpect ſame ſay ſee ſet ſeveral ſhall ſhe ſhould ſmall ſome ſoon ſtock ſuch ſugar taken themſelves theſe thing thoſe thouſand till town turn uſe waſhed Weſt Indies whole wine wiſh women woods young yourſelf
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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 |
| المؤلف | J. B. Moreton |
| الناشر | J. Parsons; W. Richardson; H. Gardner; and J. Walter, 1793 |
| أصلي من | المكتبة البريطانية |
| الكتب ذات التنسيق الرقمي | 21 تشرين الأول (أكتوبر) 2013 |
| عدد الصفحات | 192 من الصفحات |
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