 | 1812 - 532 pàgines
...distances, are placed three high chairs for the officers or overseers. After they are seated, the negroes enter the troughs, each provided with a rake of a...the trough about fifty or eighty pounds weight of cascalhuo. The water heing then let in upon it, the cascalnfio is spread abroad and continually raked... | |
 | Anonymous - 1812 - 512 pàgines
...or overseers. After they are •eated the negroes enter the troughs, each provided with a rak« of * peculiar form and short handle, with which he rakes...the trough about fifty or eighty pounds weight of cascalhaa. The water being then let upon it, the cascallmo is spread abroad and continually raked up... | |
 | 1813 - 818 pàgines
...distances, are place i three high chairs for the ofna r» or overseen. After the) are seated, the negroes enter the troughs, each provided with a rake of a...the trough about fifty or eighty pounds weight of casralhao. The water being then let in upon it, the cascalhao is spread abroad and continually raked... | |
 | 1813 - 706 pàgines
...are featedy the negroes enter tire troughs, each provided with » rake of a peculiar form and fhort handle, with which he rakes into the trough about fifty or eighty pounds weight of cafcalhan. The water being then let in upon it, the cafciilhao is fpread abroad and continiKilly raked... | |
 | Edward T W. Polehampton - 1815 - 546 pàgines
...distances, are placed three •ligh chairs tor the officers or overseers. After they are seated, the negroes enter the troughs, each provided with a rake of a peculiar form aud short handle, with which he rakes into the trough about fifty or eigh' v pounds weight of cascalhao.... | |
 | Rev. Edward Polehampton, John Mason Good - 1818 - 566 pàgines
...negroes enter the troughs, ••:\fl\ provided with a rake of a peculiar form and short handle, wi h which he rakes into the trough about fifty or eighty...cascalhao is spread abroad and continually raked up to the iiead of the trough, so as to be kept in constant motion. This operation is performed for the space... | |
 | William Bingley - 1820 - 368 pàgines
...fifty to eighty pounds weight of cascalhao. The water being then let in, the cascalhao is spread about and continually raked up to the head of the trough,...in constant motion. This operation is performed for about a quarter of an hour : the water then begins to run clearer, in consequence of the earthy particles... | |
 | Edward Polehampton - 1821 - 538 pàgines
...distances, are placed three high chairs for the officers or overseers. After they are seated, the negroes enter the troughs, each provided with a rake of a...The water being then let in upon it, the cascalhao in spread abroad and continually raked up to the head of the trough, so as to be kept in constant motion.... | |
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... of cascalhao. The water being then let in upon it, the cascalhao is spread abroad and continually raked up to the head of the trough, so as to be kept in constant motion. This operation is performed for the space of a quarter of an hour; the water... 
