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 99
c . all which would require another 1421 , Now , as it appears from what I have said , that clerks save nothing , but rather involve themselves in debt , you may ask , “ how is it possible that they can ever become merchants , or great ...
c . all which would require another 1421 , Now , as it appears from what I have said , that clerks save nothing , but rather involve themselves in debt , you may ask , “ how is it possible that they can ever become merchants , or great ...
الصفحة 100
... get credit , and turn merchant ; indeed any huckster or grog - shop keeper with care , industry , and a little roguery , will make money fast , and may commence a merchant ; a young man who is sent out supercargo , if he conducts ...
... get credit , and turn merchant ; indeed any huckster or grog - shop keeper with care , industry , and a little roguery , will make money fast , and may commence a merchant ; a young man who is sent out supercargo , if he conducts ...
الصفحة 108
... all the letters which she had received from her different gallants were found ; for it appeared she had not only criminal connections with the marine hero , but with merchants , planters , and clerks : the Jetters were produced in ...
... all the letters which she had received from her different gallants were found ; for it appeared she had not only criminal connections with the marine hero , but with merchants , planters , and clerks : the Jetters were produced in ...
الصفحة 128
c . for which each gentleman pays three or four dollars : lawyers , merchants and clerks , & c . frequent such assemblies , and promiscuously meet and joftle each other : I have spent many merry nights at such balls .
c . for which each gentleman pays three or four dollars : lawyers , merchants and clerks , & c . frequent such assemblies , and promiscuously meet and joftle each other : I have spent many merry nights at such balls .
الصفحة 145
On the day of sale they are exposed on board as they came into the world , or at the merchants store to whom they are consigned : the planters , overseers , overseers & c . attend , and pick and chuse IN THE WEST INDIA ISLANDS . 145.
On the day of sale they are exposed on board as they came into the world , or at the merchants store to whom they are consigned : the planters , overseers , overseers & c . attend , and pick and chuse IN THE WEST INDIA ISLANDS . 145.
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