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 42
The piece of ground intended for canes is first cleared of all shrubbery , and lined , if level , from one end to the other , as fttrait as posible with a line and square : the line is is marked at every seven or eight feet with a 42 ...
The piece of ground intended for canes is first cleared of all shrubbery , and lined , if level , from one end to the other , as fttrait as posible with a line and square : the line is is marked at every seven or eight feet with a 42 ...
الصفحة 43
The liners having marked the first row , fall back three feet and a half , and line and mark another row as they did the first , still falling back three feet and a half each time till they have lined the whole piece ( two smart handy ...
The liners having marked the first row , fall back three feet and a half , and line and mark another row as they did the first , still falling back three feet and a half each time till they have lined the whole piece ( two smart handy ...
الصفحة 45
After the first crop is taken off there springs up a second one , called rattoons , which often is better than the first . If the estate is a poor soil , there are seldom more than two crops of rattoons taken off till the ground is ...
After the first crop is taken off there springs up a second one , called rattoons , which often is better than the first . If the estate is a poor soil , there are seldom more than two crops of rattoons taken off till the ground is ...
الصفحة 47
The canes being cut , and all the trash lopped off , are carried in wanes , or if the estate is mountainous , on mules backs , to the mill , and are put in small quantities ( fix or seven at a time ) between the first and second roller ...
The canes being cut , and all the trash lopped off , are carried in wanes , or if the estate is mountainous , on mules backs , to the mill , and are put in small quantities ( fix or seven at a time ) between the first and second roller ...
الصفحة 48
pass through the first and second rollers , they are put in again on the other side , between the second and third rollers , so that the canes pass twice through the mill , after which they are carried and spread about the works till ...
pass through the first and second rollers , they are put in again on the other side , between the second and third rollers , so that the canes pass twice through the mill , after which they are carried and spread about the works till ...
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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 Slavery and anti-slavery: a transnational archive. Part 3: The institution of slavery |
| 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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