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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... if great care was not taken to keep them a float fome diftance from the fhore people paffing and repaffing , are obliged to be carried on men's fhoulders to to and from their boats ; feveral lufty yellow fel- 12 MANNERS AND CUSTOMS.
... if great care was not taken to keep them a float fome diftance from the fhore people paffing and repaffing , are obliged to be carried on men's fhoulders to to and from their boats ; feveral lufty yellow fel- 12 MANNERS AND CUSTOMS.
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... taken hourly , will effectually stop the fever's further progrefs . When the above symptoms are not attended to , a fever inevitably muft follow ; when a fever is intermittant , and attended with an ague , it is not thought dangerous ...
... taken hourly , will effectually stop the fever's further progrefs . When the above symptoms are not attended to , a fever inevitably muft follow ; when a fever is intermittant , and attended with an ague , it is not thought dangerous ...
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... taken from the Spaniards under the command of admiral Penn , in 1655. This ifland is compofed of huge and lofty rocky mountains , hills , valleys and plains , and is in three divifions , viz Middlefex , Surry , and Cornwall ; thefe are ...
... taken from the Spaniards under the command of admiral Penn , in 1655. This ifland is compofed of huge and lofty rocky mountains , hills , valleys and plains , and is in three divifions , viz Middlefex , Surry , and Cornwall ; thefe are ...
الصفحة 45
... taken off there fprings up a fecond one , called rattoons , which often is better than the firft . If the eftate is a poor foil , there are feldom more than two crops of rattoons taken off till the ground is holed and manured again ...
... taken off there fprings up a fecond one , called rattoons , which often is better than the firft . If the eftate is a poor foil , there are feldom more than two crops of rattoons taken off till the ground is holed and manured again ...
الصفحة 49
... taken off ; there are many gradations to be obferved in boiling of fugar ; fuch as fufficient boiling ; too much boiling ; fufficient temper ; too much tem- per ; too little temper ; rich canes ; poor canes ; and burnt canes . When ...
... taken off ; there are many gradations to be obferved in boiling of fugar ; fuch as fufficient boiling ; too much boiling ; fufficient temper ; too much tem- per ; too little temper ; rich canes ; poor canes ; and burnt canes . When ...
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