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 57
... forty flaves will coft about 6000l . more ; and if there is not the convenience of water to the mill , and the plantation is far from the fhipping - place , there will be forty good mules , and about one hundred oxen , always required ...
... forty flaves will coft about 6000l . more ; and if there is not the convenience of water to the mill , and the plantation is far from the fhipping - place , there will be forty good mules , and about one hundred oxen , always required ...
الصفحة 59
... forty forty colts , forty oxen , and one hundred fheep IN THE WEST INDIA ISLANDS . 59.
... forty forty colts , forty oxen , and one hundred fheep IN THE WEST INDIA ISLANDS . 59.
الصفحة 60
J. B. Moreton. forty colts , forty oxen , and one hundred fheep at least to dispose of , which would amount to more than 2000l . and would well reward the induf- trious grazier . There are fome fine penns in the parish of St. Ann's ...
J. B. Moreton. forty colts , forty oxen , and one hundred fheep at least to dispose of , which would amount to more than 2000l . and would well reward the induf- trious grazier . There are fome fine penns in the parish of St. Ann's ...
الصفحة 74
... own eftate , which you will difpofe of , and credit me for the net proceeds . I thought to have shipped forty hogfheads , but the heavy rains have broke up the 1 the roads in fuch a manner , that I could 74 MANNERS AND CUSTOMS.
... own eftate , which you will difpofe of , and credit me for the net proceeds . I thought to have shipped forty hogfheads , but the heavy rains have broke up the 1 the roads in fuch a manner , that I could 74 MANNERS AND CUSTOMS.
الصفحة 75
... forty hogfheads by the fame ship from Clarendon - hall eftate . You will please to order infurance accordingly . Mr. Sneaking Caution , the manager , tells me , that the cause of the fugars being fo dark , and not having fo good a grain ...
... forty hogfheads by the fame ship from Clarendon - hall eftate . You will please to order infurance accordingly . Mr. Sneaking Caution , the manager , tells me , that the cause of the fugars being fo dark , and not having fo good a grain ...
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