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 89
... gentlemen to have families on their eftates ; a woman re- quires attendance , and may interfere with the management , fo as to influence her husband in the government of the rod ; besides , a lovely amiable white partner would appear as ...
... gentlemen to have families on their eftates ; a woman re- quires attendance , and may interfere with the management , fo as to influence her husband in the government of the rod ; besides , a lovely amiable white partner would appear as ...
الصفحة 105
... gentleman after dinner to fend to the field for one of his favourite wenches , who is in- ftantly hurried home and conveyed to his cham- A fermented liquor , made of fugar , water , and ginger , and lignumvitæ . H ber ber , ( or if he ...
... gentleman after dinner to fend to the field for one of his favourite wenches , who is in- ftantly hurried home and conveyed to his cham- A fermented liquor , made of fugar , water , and ginger , and lignumvitæ . H ber ber , ( or if he ...
الصفحة 107
... complain of their husband's infidelity , which , I muft fay , is a great rarity , who behaved intolerable : one , in particular , was H 2 married married to a worthy gentleman who was doatingly fond of IN THE WEST INDIA ISLANDS . 107.
... complain of their husband's infidelity , which , I muft fay , is a great rarity , who behaved intolerable : one , in particular , was H 2 married married to a worthy gentleman who was doatingly fond of IN THE WEST INDIA ISLANDS . 107.
الصفحة 108
J. B. Moreton. married to a worthy gentleman who was doatingly fond of her , by whom he had four or five prat- ling ... gentlemen : the cap- tain was profecuted , and confiderable damages were obtained , which were appropriated to cha ...
J. B. Moreton. married to a worthy gentleman who was doatingly fond of her , by whom he had four or five prat- ling ... gentlemen : the cap- tain was profecuted , and confiderable damages were obtained , which were appropriated to cha ...
الصفحة 114
... gentleman who fre- quented her houfe ; at a certain time he invited a number of gentlemen to a dinner , in hopes that fome of them would be fmitten ; for five or fix days preceding this great and grand entertain- ment , every thing was ...
... gentleman who fre- quented her houfe ; at a certain time he invited a number of gentlemen to a dinner , in hopes that fome of them would be fmitten ; for five or fix days preceding this great and grand entertain- ment , every thing was ...
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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