An Historical Account of the Rise And Progress of the Colonies of South Carolina And Georgia 2
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It has been obferved, on the other hand, that few or none of thofe emigrants that brought much property along with them have ever fucceeded in that country. Or, if the poor emigrant be an artificer, and chufes to follow his trade, the high price of labour is no lefs encouraging. By the indulgence of the mer- chants, or by the fecurity of a friend, he obtains credit for a few negroes. He learns them his trade, and a few good tradefmen, well employed, are equal to a fmall eftate. Having got fome ...hands, inftead of a labourer he becomes an undertaker, and en- ters into contract with his employer, to erect his houfe ; to build his (hip ; to furnifh his plantations with (hoes, or the capital with bricks. In a little time he acquires fome money, and, like feveraJ o- thers in the city whofe yearly gain exceeds what is requisite for the fupport of themfelves and families, lays it out on interelt. Ten and eight per cent, being The ad- given for money, proved a great temptation, and in- vantages ii 1 r c 1 1 1 r °f nionev duced many, who were averie from the trouble or i euc j er& fettling plantations, or were unable to bellow that attention to them which they demanded, to take rhis method of increafmg their fortune.
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