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 59
... and grass against the first of May , and holed at every three or four feet distance , as soon as the seasons set in the grass is taken and planted , six or seven blades in a hole , and in some weeks after cleared and moulded .
... and grass against the first of May , and holed at every three or four feet distance , as soon as the seasons set in the grass is taken and planted , six or seven blades in a hole , and in some weeks after cleared and moulded .
الصفحة 63
Mr. Lewis was clerk to the late Mr. Hebert ( a very capital merchant ) , and having taken a propensity to the law , after serving him four or five years very faithfully , he was fent at the expence of Mr. Hebert to the Temple , where he ...
Mr. Lewis was clerk to the late Mr. Hebert ( a very capital merchant ) , and having taken a propensity to the law , after serving him four or five years very faithfully , he was fent at the expence of Mr. Hebert to the Temple , where he ...
الصفحة 64
... or to some Mac or other ; upon the delivery of which , he was taken notice of , and immediately put into some business , and in some time after , if he lived , was either a military wood cock , merchant , or cowskin hero !
... or to some Mac or other ; upon the delivery of which , he was taken notice of , and immediately put into some business , and in some time after , if he lived , was either a military wood cock , merchant , or cowskin hero !
الصفحة 70
... and may not hear of their friend's death for several years ; or he brings it tu fale , after having taken the chiefest and choicest of the effets at che valuation , and purchases it , and then makes no remittance at all for four or ...
... and may not hear of their friend's death for several years ; or he brings it tu fale , after having taken the chiefest and choicest of the effets at che valuation , and purchases it , and then makes no remittance at all for four or ...
الصفحة 75
... and burning faster than they could be taken off : the last twenty hogsheads were fo very black , that I thought it best for your interest to direct him to convert them into rum , which will answer very well , for cwo hogsheads will ...
... and burning faster than they could be taken off : the last twenty hogsheads were fo very black , that I thought it best for your interest to direct him to convert them into rum , which will answer very well , for cwo hogsheads will ...
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