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 63
... thousand pounds yearly . It is fomething furprising to think what frequent executions take place ; the news papers teem with little more than that of fales , vendues , houses and lands to be rented , runaway negroes , and strayed horses ...
... thousand pounds yearly . It is fomething furprising to think what frequent executions take place ; the news papers teem with little more than that of fales , vendues , houses and lands to be rented , runaway negroes , and strayed horses ...
الصفحة 76
... thousand pounds sterling , at ninety days fight , in favour of Meffrs . of London , which please to accept ; I hope next crop to make you a remittance equal thereto ; and that in two or three years I fhall be clear of debt , which I ...
... thousand pounds sterling , at ninety days fight , in favour of Meffrs . of London , which please to accept ; I hope next crop to make you a remittance equal thereto ; and that in two or three years I fhall be clear of debt , which I ...
الصفحة 80
... thousands of circumftances which appearances only can teach ; an overfeer fhould be active and industrious , of a steady , fober difpofition , humane and charitable , fhrewd and difcerning in all his remarks and tranfactions . amongst ...
... thousands of circumftances which appearances only can teach ; an overfeer fhould be active and industrious , of a steady , fober difpofition , humane and charitable , fhrewd and difcerning in all his remarks and tranfactions . amongst ...
الصفحة 134
... friends : I furnished him all this war with a thousand of my men . " I was alfo fo inquifitive as to interrogate him concerning their freedom ; and he very candidly T didly told me , that when the island was taken 134 . MANNERS AND CUSTOMS.
... friends : I furnished him all this war with a thousand of my men . " I was alfo fo inquifitive as to interrogate him concerning their freedom ; and he very candidly T didly told me , that when the island was taken 134 . MANNERS AND CUSTOMS.
الصفحة 135
... thousands and tens of thousands of both Africans and Creole negroes , not one of whom came under this denomination ; nor was there the the smallest analogy between them and fuch monfters . The IN THE WEST INDIA ISLANDS . 135.
... thousands and tens of thousands of both Africans and Creole negroes , not one of whom came under this denomination ; nor was there the the smallest analogy between them and fuch monfters . The IN THE WEST INDIA ISLANDS . 135.
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