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 52
... taken to have them all fcoured well with lime and hot water , to have trafh burnt in them , and fcalded and washed quite clean . As foon as the vat which receives the skimmings from the boiling - houfe ( which are conveyed by a gutter ) ...
... taken to have them all fcoured well with lime and hot water , to have trafh burnt in them , and fcalded and washed quite clean . As foon as the vat which receives the skimmings from the boiling - houfe ( which are conveyed by a gutter ) ...
الصفحة 53
... have mentioned , ferment in a few hours , and be ready to diftill in three or four days , and will yield a good proportion of rum ; too much care cannot be taken to have the fkimmings and lees IN THE WEST INDIA ISLANDS . 53.
... have mentioned , ferment in a few hours , and be ready to diftill in three or four days , and will yield a good proportion of rum ; too much care cannot be taken to have the fkimmings and lees IN THE WEST INDIA ISLANDS . 53.
الصفحة 54
J. B. Moreton. care cannot be taken to have the fkimmings and lees pure and cool when fet ; the liquor fhould be skimmed three or four times daily , and the vats or cisterns , every time when emptied , fhould be washed well ; if the ...
J. B. Moreton. care cannot be taken to have the fkimmings and lees pure and cool when fet ; the liquor fhould be skimmed three or four times daily , and the vats or cisterns , every time when emptied , fhould be washed well ; if the ...
الصفحة 55
... taken , and that divided into an hundred equal parts , and marked fo on the rod ; then if molaffes be thrown into a ciftern until it is eight of thofe parts deep , con- fequently , let it be ever fo large , that is eight per cent ...
... taken , and that divided into an hundred equal parts , and marked fo on the rod ; then if molaffes be thrown into a ciftern until it is eight of thofe parts deep , con- fequently , let it be ever fo large , that is eight per cent ...
الصفحة 58
... taken from him or his heirs in the end , and fold to pay off debts : I fay , there is very little difficuty in getting poffeffion of an eftate , but a great deal to keep it . I shall next prove clearly , that a grafs - penn , or farm ...
... taken from him or his heirs in the end , and fold to pay off debts : I fay , there is very little difficuty in getting poffeffion of an eftate , but a great deal to keep it . I shall next prove clearly , that a grafs - penn , or farm ...
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