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 36
... round Kingston , to Rochfort , Liguanea , and the beautiful village of Halfway Tree , feasting , drinking , gambling , or in the company of lewd mongrel women , Sunday , is the greatest market day ; the negroes from all parts of the ...
... round Kingston , to Rochfort , Liguanea , and the beautiful village of Halfway Tree , feasting , drinking , gambling , or in the company of lewd mongrel women , Sunday , is the greatest market day ; the negroes from all parts of the ...
الصفحة 89
And if men , whose bread depend on plantership , enter into the connubial bond , it will injure them , because it is not pleasing to gentlemen to have families on their estates ; a woman requires attendance , and may interfere with the ...
And if men , whose bread depend on plantership , enter into the connubial bond , it will injure them , because it is not pleasing to gentlemen to have families on their estates ; a woman requires attendance , and may interfere with the ...
الصفحة 95
He must every morning enter in his book the number of each kind that are with egg , least the stock - house woman deceives him ; and though you will think all this a very menial part of duty , which I cer- , tainly think it is the ...
He must every morning enter in his book the number of each kind that are with egg , least the stock - house woman deceives him ; and though you will think all this a very menial part of duty , which I cer- , tainly think it is the ...
الصفحة 98
Board and lodging in a creditable house will cost about 8ol , sterling : and as constant washing , and the destructive method black women take of beating and rubbing the clothes with stones and ftumps of grass to save the expence of ...
Board and lodging in a creditable house will cost about 8ol , sterling : and as constant washing , and the destructive method black women take of beating and rubbing the clothes with stones and ftumps of grass to save the expence of ...
الصفحة 106
Creole men commonly keep black or mungrel women till a day or two before they enter into the serious bond of marriage ; and though there may be a family of different coloured children of their intended spouses ready made before them ...
Creole men commonly keep black or mungrel women till a day or two before they enter into the serious bond of marriage ; and though there may be a family of different coloured children of their intended spouses ready made before them ...
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almoſt alſo amongſt appear attend attorney beſt better blood book-keepers buſineſs called canes carry cattle cent commonly corn Creole cure dear drink eight eſtate favour feet field firſt five fond four frequently friends gentlemen give ground hands heart hero himſelf horſes houſe human hundred ignorant iſland Jamaica juſtice keep kind known ladies laſt leaſt liquor live manager manner maſter means merchants mind miſs Mongrel morning moſt muſt nature Naves negroes never night obliged obſerve once overſeers pain particularly perſon plantation planting pleaſe poor ſame ſay ſee ſet ſeveral ſhall ſhe ſhould ſmall ſome ſtock ſuch ſugar taken themſelves theſe thing thoſe thouſand till tion town turn uſe waſhed Weſt Indies whole wine wiſh women woods young yourſelf