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 36
... keep a horfe and kitterine , that is , a one horfe chaife , and on fundays drive about the town and country , like ladies and gentlemen , fuperbly decorated in fineries , the fpoils of war , plundered from infatuated tars ; this is ...
... keep a horfe and kitterine , that is , a one horfe chaife , and on fundays drive about the town and country , like ladies and gentlemen , fuperbly decorated in fineries , the fpoils of war , plundered from infatuated tars ; this is ...
الصفحة 48
... keep his trashhouses full , fo that at the beginning of crop he will have plenty of seasoned trash , and will not be obliged to use that which is green . In the boiling - house there are four or five coppers of different fizes fet close ...
... keep his trashhouses full , fo that at the beginning of crop he will have plenty of seasoned trash , and will not be obliged to use that which is green . In the boiling - house there are four or five coppers of different fizes fet close ...
الصفحة 50
... keep a journal for his own inftruction , pay ftrict attention to the cattle and mules , learn to drefs them when maimed , to cure them when fick , and to pamper and keep them in good order ; he fhould obferve the dispositions of the ...
... keep a journal for his own inftruction , pay ftrict attention to the cattle and mules , learn to drefs them when maimed , to cure them when fick , and to pamper and keep them in good order ; he fhould obferve the dispositions of the ...
الصفحة 55
... keep working on flowly for fixteen , eighteen , or twenty days ; but fuch I am convinced know nothing about diftillation ; the generality of adventurers in the planting line , who have any hopes of preferment , think attention to the ...
... keep working on flowly for fixteen , eighteen , or twenty days ; but fuch I am convinced know nothing about diftillation ; the generality of adventurers in the planting line , who have any hopes of preferment , think attention to the ...
الصفحة 57
... keeping only one hundred acres conftantly under canes . The mill , boiling , and curing - houses , and diftill - house , with all the conveniencies belonging to them , fuch as coppers , stills , vats , cifterns , refervoirs , gutters ...
... keeping only one hundred acres conftantly under canes . The mill , boiling , and curing - houses , and diftill - house , with all the conveniencies belonging to them , fuch as coppers , stills , vats , cifterns , refervoirs , gutters ...
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