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 71
An attorney should see that the work went regularly on in rotation ; that the ground was holed in proper time and season , and the canes planted accordingly ; he should be a parent to the whole estate , Naves , cattle , mules , and ...
An attorney should see that the work went regularly on in rotation ; that the ground was holed in proper time and season , and the canes planted accordingly ; he should be a parent to the whole estate , Naves , cattle , mules , and ...
الصفحة 87
Seeing his plantation in such a ruined condition , he with much composure of mind very tamely addressed the overseer , whose name was Fungee , thus : “ Mr. Fungee , I find you are very induftrious ; you certainly have uncommon abilities ...
Seeing his plantation in such a ruined condition , he with much composure of mind very tamely addressed the overseer , whose name was Fungee , thus : “ Mr. Fungee , I find you are very induftrious ; you certainly have uncommon abilities ...
الصفحة 95
account of the increase and decrease of each kind , and must mark even the date on the eggs , so that he may see the oldest fet first . He must every morning enter in his book the number of each kind that are with egg , least the stock ...
account of the increase and decrease of each kind , and must mark even the date on the eggs , so that he may see the oldest fet first . He must every morning enter in his book the number of each kind that are with egg , least the stock ...
الصفحة 97
A book - keeper must go round the corn field and cane pieces , to see if any are broken or stole ; he must be here and there and every where ; indeed the different parts of his duty are as various and progressive as the days in the year ...
A book - keeper must go round the corn field and cane pieces , to see if any are broken or stole ; he must be here and there and every where ; indeed the different parts of his duty are as various and progressive as the days in the year ...
الصفحة 99
It may indeed surprise you , as it often did me , to see brats of shop boys , and even some who have been indentured from charity schools , and such dunghill trash , spring up like mushrooms , to be intrusted with considerable ...
It may indeed surprise you , as it often did me , to see brats of shop boys , and even some who have been indentured from charity schools , and such dunghill trash , spring up like mushrooms , to be intrusted with considerable ...
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almoſt alſo appear attend attorney beſt better book-keepers buſineſs called canes carry cattle cent commonly corn cowſkin Creole cure drink eight eſtate eyes favour feet field firſt five follows fond four frequently friends gentlemen give ground hands heart hero himſelf houſe human hundred ignorant iſland Jamaica juſtice keep kind known ladies 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 reſpect ſame ſay ſee ſet ſeveral ſhall ſhe ſhould ſmall ſome ſoon ſtock ſuch ſugar taken themſelves theſe thing thoſe thouſand till town turn uſe waſhed Weſt Indies whole wine wiſh women woods young yourſelf
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| العنوان | 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 |
| المؤلف | J. B. Moreton |
| الناشر | J. Parsons; W. Richardson; H. Gardner; and J. Walter, 1793 |
| أصلي من | المكتبة البريطانية |
| الكتب ذات التنسيق الرقمي | 21 تشرين الأول (أكتوبر) 2013 |
| عدد الصفحات | 192 من الصفحات |
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