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
... driving like madmen in kitterines , to and from Spanish Town , round Kingston , to Rochfort , Liguanea , and the beautiful village of Halfway Tree , feasting , drinking , gambling , or in the company of lewd mongrel women .
... driving like madmen in kitterines , to and from Spanish Town , round Kingston , to Rochfort , Liguanea , and the beautiful village of Halfway Tree , feasting , drinking , gambling , or in the company of lewd mongrel women .
الصفحة 83
... two washerwomen , two cooks , two women attending poultry , and two stout wenches affisting them , two shepherds , cwo swine - herds , two fishermen , one fowler , and one attending the warren and pidgeons ; here is a list of twenty ...
... two washerwomen , two cooks , two women attending poultry , and two stout wenches affisting them , two shepherds , cwo swine - herds , two fishermen , one fowler , and one attending the warren and pidgeons ; here is a list of twenty ...
الصفحة 89
And if men , whose bread depend on planterfhip , enter into the connubial bond , it will injure them , because it is not pleasing to gentlemen to have families on their estates ; a woman quires attendance , and may incriere with the ...
And if men , whose bread depend on planterfhip , enter into the connubial bond , it will injure them , because it is not pleasing to gentlemen to have families on their estates ; a woman quires attendance , and may incriere 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 certainly think it is the greatest ...
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 certainly think it is the greatest ...
الصفحة 98
... and shift once or twice daily , Board and lodging in a creditable house will cost about 80l . sterling : and as constant washing , and the destructive method black women take of beating and rubbing the clothes with stones and stumps ...
... and shift once or twice daily , Board and lodging in a creditable house will cost about 80l . sterling : and as constant washing , and the destructive method black women take of beating and rubbing the clothes with stones and stumps ...
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