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 59
... follows : -The ground being prepared by clearing it of fhrubbery and grass against the first of May , and holed at every three or four feet distance , as foon as the seasons fet in the grafs is taken and planted , fix or seven blades in ...
... follows : -The ground being prepared by clearing it of fhrubbery and grass against the first of May , and holed at every three or four feet distance , as foon as the seasons fet in the grafs is taken and planted , fix or seven blades in ...
الصفحة 67
... follows : " Dear Mofes , this chance is most pleasing to me , To fend the contents of my mind unto thee ; On board of the Neptune , a paffage I took , With keen cunning notions of having good - look . My flender adventure was prudently ...
... follows : " Dear Mofes , this chance is most pleasing to me , To fend the contents of my mind unto thee ; On board of the Neptune , a paffage I took , With keen cunning notions of having good - look . My flender adventure was prudently ...
الصفحة 102
... follow the precepts of his caliloo , or pedling little minded brethren , when they meet in affembly , chattering of canes and corn pieces , of grafs penns and cattle , or of beef and butter , rotten cheese , herrings , & c . & c . fuch ...
... follow the precepts of his caliloo , or pedling little minded brethren , when they meet in affembly , chattering of canes and corn pieces , of grafs penns and cattle , or of beef and butter , rotten cheese , herrings , & c . & c . fuch ...
الصفحة 103
... follows : You do fwear , that you will , according to the best of your fkill , confcience , and judgment , do equal right , law and justice , to his Majefty and all his fubjects and people , both rich and poor , without favour or ...
... follows : You do fwear , that you will , according to the best of your fkill , confcience , and judgment , do equal right , law and justice , to his Majefty and all his fubjects and people , both rich and poor , without favour or ...
الصفحة 142
... follows : to wit ; And be it further enacted by the authority aforefaid , that if any free perfon or perfons whatsoever , fhall * geld or difmember any flave , fuch perfon or perfons fo offending , fhall and may be profecuted by ...
... follows : to wit ; And be it further enacted by the authority aforefaid , that if any free perfon or perfons whatsoever , fhall * geld or difmember any flave , fuch perfon or perfons fo offending , fhall and may be profecuted by ...
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