There are at present five thousand nine hundred and thirty male, and six thousand six hundred and eighty-nine female apprentices in my district, (B,) which comprises a part of the parishes of Christ Church and St.George.Their conduct, compared with the neighboring districts, is good.
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The state of agriculture is very flourishing.

Experienced planters acknowledge that it is generally far superior to what it was during slavery.
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Where the managers are kind and temperate, they have not any trouble with the laborers.
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The apprentices are generally willing to work for wages in their own time.
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