4n 



America^ would be called a coir.plctc swin- 

 dler in Eneland. 



Yoi:: • negroes arc reckoned to p v f r 

 nuing; but I cannot make th.it apj'car. 

 If a boy, he must be ci. ' i ^ i u ^ ( !J he- 

 fore he can be sold, or made to nrn his 

 living : and if siid f< r(>nc hun ! jh»uiuI«, 

 thit IS hut five pounds rlrren shilliogi and 

 one penny per year ; if a , iii, fifty pounds ; 

 whii !i T\'ill make the chance but seventy- 

 fivL- i , and will lower the sum to 



fnttr pounds three shillings and four pence 

 per ) c .ir. Now I think no man can raise 

 a negro for the like sura. General Wash- 

 ington wc* ' (1 the food for all his negroes 

 young and old ; and as he was a man of 

 minute * ** , he ; ' »hly knew what 

 ihcy cosi^ u .1 Traction. It is said that he 

 I. in uniil they ^ <^f a 



Certain r^ This number ol ^ 



would do g, I '.c% r.i c 



tobacco; but nut to much profit lor the 

 f cT»: it 1 it a planter cannot 



be a farmer. Thcic u wwaI lo ^' ; lu- 



