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 71
... and the canes planted accordingly ; he should be a parent to the whole estate , naves , cattle , mules , and other stock ; he should visit the boiling - house frequently ; stand at the tack whole hours , at times , to fee how ...
... and the canes planted accordingly ; he should be a parent to the whole estate , naves , cattle , mules , and other stock ; he should visit the boiling - house frequently ; stand at the tack whole hours , at times , to fee how ...
الصفحة 72
... of his plantation , and a mortgage thereon by way of security ; and it often happens in the end , that the mortgagee poffeffes himself of the whole estate , whilst the mortgager reflects with horror on his extravagance and folly .
... of his plantation , and a mortgage thereon by way of security ; and it often happens in the end , that the mortgagee poffeffes himself of the whole estate , whilst the mortgager reflects with horror on his extravagance and folly .
الصفحة 80
... tempt him to complain to the proprietor or attorney , though the griev . ance and complaint are juft , he may depend , as sure as he exists , that the whole fraternity of cowskin heroes will be against him , and ever after will ...
... tempt him to complain to the proprietor or attorney , though the griev . ance and complaint are juft , he may depend , as sure as he exists , that the whole fraternity of cowskin heroes will be against him , and ever after will ...
الصفحة 126
The black women use every means to draw young men to their rookeries , in order to prostitute their daughters ; I have been often compelled by the mother to spend a whole night with her 1 5019 130 Elra ht by her gingerbread daughter .
The black women use every means to draw young men to their rookeries , in order to prostitute their daughters ; I have been often compelled by the mother to spend a whole night with her 1 5019 130 Elra ht by her gingerbread daughter .
الصفحة 132
Upon the whole , I think it is a great weakness , and an infatuation bordering on phrenzy in men , to waste their vigour and substance upon harlots , whites , Mongrels , or blacks . A virtuous women is a crown of glory , and her price ...
Upon the whole , I think it is a great weakness , and an infatuation bordering on phrenzy in men , to waste their vigour and substance upon harlots , whites , Mongrels , or blacks . A virtuous women is a crown of glory , and her price ...
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