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 82
which had 270 flaves upon it ; and though it commonly produced 300 hogsheads of fugar when fuperintended by a former overseer , Sneaking Caution could never make it exceed 130 hogtheads yearly ; yet he was fupported by the attorney ...
which had 270 flaves upon it ; and though it commonly produced 300 hogsheads of fugar when fuperintended by a former overseer , Sneaking Caution could never make it exceed 130 hogtheads yearly ; yet he was fupported by the attorney ...
الصفحة 86
I knew many overseers who accumulated very rapidly large properties by retailing rum and ftock for the ufe of the proprietors , and yet to fupport tolerable good characters , because their villainy was not detected .
I knew many overseers who accumulated very rapidly large properties by retailing rum and ftock for the ufe of the proprietors , and yet to fupport tolerable good characters , because their villainy was not detected .
الصفحة 94
... for he will divife methods to attack and encounter you accordingly . Overseers are commonly jealous when they perceive that their book - keepers have friends , or merit ; fo you will pleafe to obferve this , to be fecret ...
... for he will divife methods to attack and encounter you accordingly . Overseers are commonly jealous when they perceive that their book - keepers have friends , or merit ; fo you will pleafe to obferve this , to be fecret ...
الصفحة 147
By fuch impofitions , and harsh treatment of Overseers , mafters are deprived of the labour of many fine flaves ; and often too , when moft needed ; nay , and fometimes loose them all together ; for being expofed to the heavy rains ...
By fuch impofitions , and harsh treatment of Overseers , mafters are deprived of the labour of many fine flaves ; and often too , when moft needed ; nay , and fometimes loose them all together ; for being expofed to the heavy rains ...
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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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