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 40
... huge and lofty as the cedars of Lebanon ; also lignumvitæ , which yields that valuable medicine , gumguiacum ; the ceiba , or filk cotton - tree , out of which canoes are made , fome fo large , that an hundred men may fail in them .
... huge and lofty as the cedars of Lebanon ; also lignumvitæ , which yields that valuable medicine , gumguiacum ; the ceiba , or filk cotton - tree , out of which canoes are made , fome fo large , that an hundred men may fail in them .
الصفحة 53
... is fuppofed to be equal to one gallon of molaffes ; I always found that fourteen gallons of fweets in every hundred gallons of the mixture yielded the best proportion of rum , though fome diftillers use more , and fome lefs .
... is fuppofed to be equal to one gallon of molaffes ; I always found that fourteen gallons of fweets in every hundred gallons of the mixture yielded the best proportion of rum , though fome diftillers use more , and fome lefs .
الصفحة 55
... if the vats or cifterns are equally round or fquare at bottom and top , let the exact depth with a rod be taken , and that divided into an hundred equal parts , and marked fo on the rod ; then if molaffes be thrown into a ciftern ...
... if the vats or cifterns are equally round or fquare at bottom and top , let the exact depth with a rod be taken , and that divided into an hundred equal parts , and marked fo on the rod ; then if molaffes be thrown into a ciftern ...
الصفحة 57
Here let me obferve the vaft expence which attends establishing a fugar plantation , fuppofing keeping only one hundred acres conftantly under canes . The mill , boiling , and curing - houses , and diftill - house , with all the ...
Here let me obferve the vaft expence which attends establishing a fugar plantation , fuppofing keeping only one hundred acres conftantly under canes . The mill , boiling , and curing - houses , and diftill - house , with all the ...
الصفحة 59
When three or : four hundred acres of land is properly fenced round and divided into different lots , the major part of which is planted with Guinea grafs , and when it is properly ftocked , it will yield a clear annual profit of 1000l ...
When three or : four hundred acres of land is properly fenced round and divided into different lots , the major part of which is planted with Guinea grafs , and when it is properly ftocked , it will yield a clear annual profit of 1000l ...
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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 Eighteenth century 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, J. B. Moreton |
| المؤلف | J. B. Moreton |
| الناشر | J. Parsons; W. Richardson; H. Gardner; and J. Walter, 1793 |
| أصلي من | جامعة أوكسفورد |
| الكتب ذات التنسيق الرقمي | 8 أيار (مايو) 2009 |
| عدد الصفحات | 192 من الصفحات |
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