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 80
... amongst the flaves , as to their difpofitions , health , ftrength , food and raiment ; he should not only be a quack in phyfic , but should have fome fome knowledge of every trade which concerns a plantation , 80 MANNERS AND CUSTOMS.
... amongst the flaves , as to their difpofitions , health , ftrength , food and raiment ; he should not only be a quack in phyfic , but should have fome fome knowledge of every trade which concerns a plantation , 80 MANNERS AND CUSTOMS.
الصفحة 86
... amongst the canes ; it is very evident to the mean- eft capacity , that the richest foil will be impo- verished more or lefs , according to the load of vegetables it produces ; for every plant extracts its peculiar nourishment from the ...
... amongst the canes ; it is very evident to the mean- eft capacity , that the richest foil will be impo- verished more or lefs , according to the load of vegetables it produces ; for every plant extracts its peculiar nourishment from the ...
الصفحة 89
... amongst naked rude blacks , and attract her husband to fquander that time which fhould be devoted to plantation duty in a more delightful manner ; fo that batchelors fare beft , on which account they keep black or mongrel girls , and ...
... amongst naked rude blacks , and attract her husband to fquander that time which fhould be devoted to plantation duty in a more delightful manner ; fo that batchelors fare beft , on which account they keep black or mongrel girls , and ...
الصفحة 95
... amongst them , they should be rubbed every morning , when they have this in- fection , with roaft limes and brine . It is also neceffary to examine the sheep , goats , and swine every morning , -least they have fores in their feet , and ...
... amongst them , they should be rubbed every morning , when they have this in- fection , with roaft limes and brine . It is also neceffary to examine the sheep , goats , and swine every morning , -least they have fores in their feet , and ...
الصفحة 111
... amongst whom they fee nothing from their infancy but jilting , intrigues , and scenes of obfcenity . Says the little wanton mifs with Rochester , " Marriage ! O hell and furies , name it not . " Or , with POPE , " Not Cæfar's emprefs ...
... amongst whom they fee nothing from their infancy but jilting , intrigues , and scenes of obfcenity . Says the little wanton mifs with Rochester , " Marriage ! O hell and furies , name it not . " Or , with POPE , " Not Cæfar's emprefs ...
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affift alfo almoſt attend attorney bafe becauſe beſt book-keepers buſineſs cafe canes cattle Chriftian commonly confequence corn cowfkin hero Creole diſeaſes drink eftate eſtate expence faid falary falt fame feven feveral fhall fhew fhould fickly filk filly finging fkimmings flaves fmall fome fomething fometimes fond foon friends ftrength ftrong fubjects fuch fufficient fugar Fungee fuppofe fupport fweet gentlemen grafs Great-Britain himſelf hogfheads honeft horfes houfe houſe hundred iſland Jamaica juftice keep laft leaft leaſt liquor maffa mafter mauby merchants mifs moft Mongrel Montego Bay morning moſt muft Mulatto muſt neceffary negroes never night obferve occafions overfeers paffing paffions perfon plantation planter pleafing pleaſe poffible poor puncheon Quadroon reſpect ſay ſeveral ſhall ſmall ſome ſpeak ſtock ſtores ſuch tajo thefe themſelves theſe thofe thoſe thouſand uſe Weft wenches Weſt Indies whilft wine women young yourſelf