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 56
... wines . Jamaica rum is reputed the beft that is made in the Weft - Indies , because it is the ftrongeft , and commonly finks a bubble of twenty - four ; the rum in all the other British islands might be made equal to that of Jamaica ...
... wines . Jamaica rum is reputed the beft that is made in the Weft - Indies , because it is the ftrongeft , and commonly finks a bubble of twenty - four ; the rum in all the other British islands might be made equal to that of Jamaica ...
الصفحة 77
... wines and other neceffaries previoufly ; the only duty he does , is , to take a ride in the cool of the morning or even- ing with the manager along the pleasant walks or intervals , or round fome of the cane pieces . In the evening the ...
... wines and other neceffaries previoufly ; the only duty he does , is , to take a ride in the cool of the morning or even- ing with the manager along the pleasant walks or intervals , or round fome of the cane pieces . In the evening the ...
الصفحة 106
... wine his blood alarms , He takes a quashiba unto his arms : The melting object pleas'd , then takes her hoe , And works and fings ' till night- " Tajo , tajo . ” Creole men commonly keep black or mungrel women till a day or two before ...
... wine his blood alarms , He takes a quashiba unto his arms : The melting object pleas'd , then takes her hoe , And works and fings ' till night- " Tajo , tajo . ” Creole men commonly keep black or mungrel women till a day or two before ...
الصفحة 115
... and the choiceft fruit the inland produced ; alfo , wines , cordials , & c . & c , The plate on a fideboard brushed moft bright , not not fullied with the pureft water , made a glitter- IN THE WEST INDIA ISLANDS . 115.
... and the choiceft fruit the inland produced ; alfo , wines , cordials , & c . & c , The plate on a fideboard brushed moft bright , not not fullied with the pureft water , made a glitter- IN THE WEST INDIA ISLANDS . 115.
الصفحة 128
... wines , & c . & c . for which each gentleman pays three or four dollars : lawyers , merchants and clerks , & c , frequent fuch affem- blies , and promifcuously meet and joftle each other : I have spent many merry nights at fuch balls ...
... wines , & c . & c . for which each gentleman pays three or four dollars : lawyers , merchants and clerks , & c , frequent fuch affem- blies , and promifcuously meet and joftle each other : I have spent many merry nights at fuch balls ...
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affift alfo almoſt attend attorney bafe becauſe beſt book-keepers buſineſs cafe canes cattle coft commonly confequence corn cowfkin hero Creole diſeaſe drink eftate eſtate expence faid falt fame faſhionable fave ferve feven feveral fhall fhew fhips fhould fickly filk filly finging firſt flaves fmall fome fometimes foon friends ftill ftock ftores ftrong fubjects fuch fufficient fugar Fungee fuppofe fupport fure fweet gentlemen Great-Britain himſelf hogfheads horfes houfe houſe hundred iſland Jamaica juftice keep Kingſton laft leaft leaſt liquor maffa mafter mauby merchants mifs Mongrel Montego Bay morning moſt muft Mulatto muſt neceffary negroes never night obferve occafions overfeer's overfeers Overſeers paffing perfon plantation planter pleaſe poffible poor Port-Royal Quadroon refpect ſeveral ſhe ſkimmings ſmall ſome ſpeak tajo thefe themſelves theſe thofe thoſe thouſand uſe Weft Indies wenches Weſt whilft whofe wine women young yourſelf