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 75
... yearly , he injured the flaves and cattle materially , and cultivated and impoverished the plantation fo that they never will retrieve again ; and though we have made only an hundred hogf- heads this year , I hope we fhall make a better ...
... yearly , he injured the flaves and cattle materially , and cultivated and impoverished the plantation fo that they never will retrieve again ; and though we have made only an hundred hogf- heads this year , I hope we fhall make a better ...
الصفحة 79
... yearly with falt - beef , Port , butter , flour , split peafe , barley , & c . and fometimes with porter , cheese , and hams ; the eftates fupply them with vegetables , corn , fugar , rum , coffee , and cho- colate ; fo that as to ...
... yearly with falt - beef , Port , butter , flour , split peafe , barley , & c . and fometimes with porter , cheese , and hams ; the eftates fupply them with vegetables , corn , fugar , rum , coffee , and cho- colate ; fo that as to ...
الصفحة 82
... yearly ; yet he was fupported by the attorney , and made a confiderable property in flaves . Sneaking Caution was a poor , ftupid , filly , narrow - minded animal , of a timid jealous difpofition ; when he perceived merit in any of his ...
... yearly ; yet he was fupported by the attorney , and made a confiderable property in flaves . Sneaking Caution was a poor , ftupid , filly , narrow - minded animal , of a timid jealous difpofition ; when he perceived merit in any of his ...
الصفحة 84
... yearly , to be fent to their master in London , he was very particular in annexing fome degrading word to their names ; fuch as " old , infirm , lame , distempered , fickly , " weakly , dropfical , fore legs , yaws , invalid , " run ...
... yearly , to be fent to their master in London , he was very particular in annexing fome degrading word to their names ; fuch as " old , infirm , lame , distempered , fickly , " weakly , dropfical , fore legs , yaws , invalid , " run ...
الصفحة 98
... yearly , if he has not brought a good stock of fhirts , neck- cloths , breeches , waistcoats , coats and ftock- ings from home , about 30l .: add to this 201 . for two cloth coats , two hats , twelve pair of fhoes , hair - ribband and ...
... yearly , if he has not brought a good stock of fhirts , neck- cloths , breeches , waistcoats , coats and ftock- ings from home , about 30l .: add to this 201 . for two cloth coats , two hats , twelve pair of fhoes , hair - ribband and ...
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