A Twelvemonth's Residence in the West Indies: During the Transition from Slavery to Apprenticeship; with Incidental Notice of the State of Society, Prospects, and Natural Resources of Jamaica and Other Islands, 2 tomasCarey, Lea and Blanchard, 1835 |
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... plants - New cultures recom- mended - Revival and decline of the cultivation of indigo , cotton , and cacao - Effects of heavy duties on these- Efficacy of free labour - Negro industry - Forests of Ja- maica 33 LETTER XXVI . TO DR ...
... plants - New cultures recom- mended - Revival and decline of the cultivation of indigo , cotton , and cacao - Effects of heavy duties on these- Efficacy of free labour - Negro industry - Forests of Ja- maica 33 LETTER XXVI . TO DR ...
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... planting attorney , how 580 human beings , that are dependent on his humanity for their welfare , ( and who , not a great many years ago , were dependent on his predecessor's moderation for their limbs and lives ) are treated on his ...
... planting attorney , how 580 human beings , that are dependent on his humanity for their welfare , ( and who , not a great many years ago , were dependent on his predecessor's moderation for their limbs and lives ) are treated on his ...
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... plants and vegetables are to be found which are not in the low- lands . I have seen the wild strawberry on the summit of St. Catherine's Peak ; and , about three hundred feet below the summit , the apple and the peach ; and , amongst ...
... plants and vegetables are to be found which are not in the low- lands . I have seen the wild strawberry on the summit of St. Catherine's Peak ; and , about three hundred feet below the summit , the apple and the peach ; and , amongst ...
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... plant , without which , he informed me , the fugitive negroes could not abide in the woods : it is a parasitical plant -a species of wild pine , which grows on the large trees ; I believe its botanical name is Tillandsia : in the hollow ...
... plant , without which , he informed me , the fugitive negroes could not abide in the woods : it is a parasitical plant -a species of wild pine , which grows on the large trees ; I believe its botanical name is Tillandsia : in the hollow ...
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... plant , the coulteria tinctoria , and the pita . The withe , which yields the Indian rubber , in Jamaica abounds in the woodlands . In South Ameri- ca there are two trees which produce the Indian rub- ber of commerce - the hevea ...
... plant , the coulteria tinctoria , and the pita . The withe , which yields the Indian rubber , in Jamaica abounds in the woodlands . In South Ameri- ca there are two trees which produce the Indian rub- ber of commerce - the hevea ...
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A Twelvemonth's Residence in the West Indies, During the Transition ..., 2 tomas Richard Robert Madden Visos knygos peržiūra - 1835 |
A Twelvemonth's Residence in the West Indies, During the Transition ..., 2 tomas Richard Robert Madden Visos knygos peržiūra - 1835 |
A Twelvemonth's Residence in the West Indies During the Transition ..., 2 tomas Richard Robert Madden Visos knygos peržiūra - 1835 |
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106 psl. - I love my master, my wife, and my children; I will not go out free': Then his master shall bring him unto the judges; he shall also bring him to the door, or unto the door post; and his master shall bore his ear through with an awl; and he shall serve him for ever.
87 psl. - We cannot allow the colonies to check, or discourage in any degree, a traffic so beneficial to the nation.
109 psl. - And if thy brother, an Hebrew man, or an Hebrew woman, be sold unto thee, and serve thee six years ; then in the seventh year thou shalt let him go free from thee.
109 psl. - Thou shalt not deliver unto his master the servant which is escaped from his master unto thee : he shall dwell with thee, even among you, in that place which he shall choose in one of thy gates, where it liketh him best: thou shalt not oppress him.
46 psl. - I love to dwell on these details of Colonial industry, " because they prove to the inhabitants of Europe, " what to the enlightened inhabitants of the Colonies " has long ceased to be doubtful, that the Continent of " Spanish America can produce Sugar and Indigo by " free hands, and that the unhappy slaves are capable " of becoming peasants, farmers, and landholders.
83 psl. - But if you will not comply, or maliciously delay to obey my injunction, then, with the help of God, I will enter your country by force, I will carry on war against you with the utmost violence, I will subject you to the yoke of obedience to the Church and King, I will take your wives and children, and will make them slaves, and sell or dispose...
120 psl. - It shall not seem hard unto thee, when thou sendest him away free from thee; for he hath been worth a double hired servant to thee, in serving thee six years: and the LORD thy God shall bless thee in all that thou doest.
92 psl. - The state of slavery is of such a nature, that it is incapable of being introduced on any reasons, moral or political, but only by positive law...
180 psl. - Justice, and he is hereby required, on behalf of any such Child, to execute an Indenture of Apprenticeship, thereby binding such Child as an apprenticed Labourer to the Person or Persons entitled to the Services of the Mother of such Child...