Wealth and Woe in a Woodland Courtship Tale
A long moral tale traces James R and Mary from northern woods to urban fortune. James rejects wealth for virtue, marries Mary, endures poverty, illness, and loss as the couple navigates love, duty, and sacrifice amid social change, ending with a child’s survival and a stark final image of intertwined fates.
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Jon, R
Quesix
Tawon
Sularblun
Janes I
Elrelo
Muan
Cecarion
Dahhood
Imenna
James R
Molly
James
Rosy
Curley
Molly White
Tee
Iin Spa
Pearla
Lenin
Mary B
James Ry
Topute
Tavanurre
Elton Chern
Hielory
Mr. Ryht
Mary
Jones
Providence
Slave housing and provisioning in plantation life
The fragment discusses slave housing with thatched or covered lean-tos under shade, elevated floors, ventilation, and bedding. It describes provisioning, including weekly rations of plantains, molasses, bread, and coffee, with meals cooked on site by trained staff. It notes wardens, clothing, and the moral tone of improving slave welfare to boost labor efficiency.
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Mary
Mary Re
Loften
Gynni
Eueh House
Faity
Childre
Colin
Ron
Agricultural water supply plans for Macon colony
Agricultural writer Nogra Howers discusses building planning for a new settlement, focusing on proper water facilities. He emphasizes care in selecting fre cation for buildings and obtaining water via wells where possible, with alternative materials and rainwater considerations to ensure health.
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Nogra Howers
Ethias
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