Sketch of the Mosquito Shore, Including the Territory of Poyais, Descriptive of the Country; With Some Information As to Its Productions, the Best Mode of Culture, & C. ..
Sketch of the Mosquito Shore, Including the Territory of Poyais, Descriptive of the Country; With Some Information As to Its Productions, the Best Mode of Culture, & C. ..
Thomas Strangeways
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366, y Google Digitized by > 143 *^ grazing and breeding farms thoughout the island, ** were originally created, and are still supported, •• chiefly by means of this invaluable herbage. ** Hence the plenty of homed cattle, both for the ^* butcher and planter, is such that few markets in •* Europe, furnish beef at a cheaper rate, or of bet- " ter quality, than those of Jamaica *.^' * Igdwards* History of Jamaica^ yoL 1. p. ^53. Digitized by Google 144 HoRSft^ .-^^This noUe animal id found in ccH...i^der^ able numbers in this country ; in the interior there are droves of them, sometimes containing three or four hundred head. Their price is from 12 to 15 dol* lars per head, or from d^ 10s. to £3 Sterling. They are generally small, but very sure footed and hardy, which renders them extremely fit for those moun^ tainous lands : and their hoofs are so hard that they seldom require shoes ; but this is the effect of the heat of the country and dryness of the land in gene«- ral. The horses found in this country are without doubt of Spanish origin ; but many of them have a mixture of the English breed ; in consequence of some horses of that nation having been imported in- to the country, during the time that the British were in possession of the Mosquito Shore.
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