 Persons of a grade higher than those just described are to be found occupying frame houses, and are mostly employed either in carrying on small trades in the market, in buying and retailing the cargoes of native canoes, in curing and drying fish, or in...  The African Slave Trade - Part II - Page 371by Thomas Fowell Buxton - 2005 - 324 pagesLimited preview - About this book
 | Sir Thomas Fowell Buxton - Slave trade - 1840 - 322 pages
...amongst them ; their habits are frugal and industrious, and their anxiety to possess money remarkable. " Persons of a grade higher than those just described...£60; and the class is very numerous.. " Those who have advanced another step are found in frame houses, reared on a stone foundation, of from six to... | |
 | Sir Thomas Fowell Buxton - History - 1840 - 624 pages
...amongst them ; their habits are frugal and industrious, and their anxiety to possess money remarkable. " Persons of a grade higher than those just described...mechanical trades. Respectable men of this grade meet witu ready mercantile credits, amounting from £20 to £60 ; and the class is very numerous. " Those... | |
 | Sir Thomas Fowell Buxton - Africa - 1840 - 530 pages
...amongst them ; their habits are frugal and industrious, and their anxiety to possess money remarkable. trades in the market, in buying and retailing the...£60 ; and the class is very numerous. " Those who have advanced another step are found in frame houses, reared on a stone foundation, of from six to... | |
 | Samuel Abraham Walker - Missions - 1847 - 662 pages
...Chapels. " Persons of a grade higher than those just described, are to be found occupying farm-houses, and are mostly employed either in carrying on small...with ready mercantile credits, amounting from £20 to .a£60 ; and the class is very numerous. " Those who have advanced another step, are found in frame-houses,... | |
 | Samuel Abraham Walker - Missions - 1847 - 658 pages
...amongst them ; their habits are frugal and industrious, and their anxiety to possess money remarkable. " Persons of a grade higher than those just described, are to be found occupying farm-houses, and are mostly employed either in carrying on small trades in the market, in buying and... | |
 | William Fox - Africa, West - 1851 - 678 pages
...this grade are tailors, straw-hat makers, shoemakers, cobblers, blacksmiths, carpenters, masons, &c. Respectable men of this grade meet with ready mercantile...from £20 to £60 ; and the class is very numerous. 3. Persons of a grade higher than that last mentioned are found occupying frame-houses, reared on a... | |
 | George Washington Williams - African Americans - 1882 - 1152 pages
...this grade are tailors, straw-hat makers, shoemakers, cobblers, blacksmiths, carpenters, masons, etc. Respectable men of this grade meet with ready mercantile credits amounting from twenty pounds to sixty pounds ; and the class is very numerous. "3. Persons of grade higher than that... | |
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