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 93
... are not permitted to mefs at overfeer's tables , for which reafon they are not fo much respected as in Jamaica . In the windward iflands the falary is greater , as they must board themselves ; in thofe iflands any man may get ...
... are not permitted to mefs at overfeer's tables , for which reafon they are not fo much respected as in Jamaica . In the windward iflands the falary is greater , as they must board themselves ; in thofe iflands any man may get ...
الصفحة 94
... befides , overfeers , being low - lived fellows , will , to juftify themselves , tell false stories , which may gain fome credit ; fo that every movement will leffen him in his friend's opinion , and retard his steps to preferment .
... befides , overfeers , being low - lived fellows , will , to juftify themselves , tell false stories , which may gain fome credit ; fo that every movement will leffen him in his friend's opinion , and retard his steps to preferment .
الصفحة 97
As merchants in general are batchelors , they dine at ordinaries ; their clerks are obliged to find themselves in board , washing , and fometimes lodging ; lodging ; and though one gets a falary of 1501 IN THE WEST INDIA ISLANDS . 97.
As merchants in general are batchelors , they dine at ordinaries ; their clerks are obliged to find themselves in board , washing , and fometimes lodging ; lodging ; and though one gets a falary of 1501 IN THE WEST INDIA ISLANDS . 97.
الصفحة 100
... and they may fet him up in bufinefs ; I knew many supercargoes who were intrufted with confiderable properties forgot themselves and lived more extravagant than men of fortune ; had their merchandize fold at vendue at the laft at ...
... and they may fet him up in bufinefs ; I knew many supercargoes who were intrufted with confiderable properties forgot themselves and lived more extravagant than men of fortune ; had their merchandize fold at vendue at the laft at ...
الصفحة 108
... thofe who are retired in the country ; when they drefs , they decorate themselves elegantly : abroad they appear as neat as if they came out of band - boxes , lovely and engaging - at home , diametrically the reverse , • I verse .
... thofe who are retired in the country ; when they drefs , they decorate themselves elegantly : abroad they appear as neat as if they came out of band - boxes , lovely and engaging - at home , diametrically the reverse , • I verse .
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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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