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 48
... use that which is green . In the boiling - house there are four or five cop- pers of different fizes fet close together , about eighteen inches from the floor ; the largest of which is called the grand copper , and the first that is ...
... use that which is green . In the boiling - house there are four or five cop- pers of different fizes fet close together , about eighteen inches from the floor ; the largest of which is called the grand copper , and the first that is ...
الصفحة 53
... use more , and fome lefs . At the beginning of crop , probably there may not be good lees remaining fince the laft year , in which cafe there must be a greater quantity of skimmings than ufual fet ; if there are no molaffes , feventy ...
... use more , and fome lefs . At the beginning of crop , probably there may not be good lees remaining fince the laft year , in which cafe there must be a greater quantity of skimmings than ufual fet ; if there are no molaffes , feventy ...
الصفحة 74
... use ; others keep ftores , and take every opportunity of fup- plying the eftates in their care with every article at an hundred per cent . advance . As attornies have the fhipments of all the produce , they are courted by the merchants ...
... use ; others keep ftores , and take every opportunity of fup- plying the eftates in their care with every article at an hundred per cent . advance . As attornies have the fhipments of all the produce , they are courted by the merchants ...
الصفحة 88
... use if feverity was not exerted ; and many masters of flaves entertain the fame notion , and have as little pity and regard for them as for their oxen , as it is their intereft to preserve the lives of both and to get as much labour as ...
... use if feverity was not exerted ; and many masters of flaves entertain the fame notion , and have as little pity and regard for them as for their oxen , as it is their intereft to preserve the lives of both and to get as much labour as ...
الصفحة 125
... use every art to fet themselves off to the best advantage , to make themselves pleasing and engaging companions for white men ; and when one of them is difbanded by the man who had her in keeping , ( or as they fay , fhe had in keep ...
... use every art to fet themselves off to the best advantage , to make themselves pleasing and engaging companions for white men ; and when one of them is difbanded by the man who had her in keeping , ( or as they fay , fhe had in keep ...
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