rice-planter

The sun was just sinking among the western pines, when we turned into a broad avenue, lined with stately old trees, and rode up to the doorway of the rice-planter.

The Continental Monthly, Vol. 2, No. 2, August, 1862 Devoted to Literature and National Policy Various

The sun was just sinking among the western pines, when we turned into a broad avenue, lined with stately old trees, and rode up to the door-way of the rice-planter.

Among the Pines or, South in Secession Time James R. Gilmore

One of the characters is a Brazilian rice-planter.

Flappers and Philosophers 1918

The great enemies of the rice-planter are volunteer and freshets; the first of these is the scattered seed of the rice,

Ten years on a Georgia plantation since the war, 1883

I left town yesterday morning, on horseback, with a letter in my pocket to Mr. X., a rice-planter, under whose roof I am now writing.

A Journey in the Seaboard Slave States; With Remarks on Their Economy 1856

During the summer, for from four to six months, at least, not one rice-planter in a hundred resides on his plantation, but leaves it, with all his slaves, in charge of an overseer.

A Journey in the Seaboard Slave States; With Remarks on Their Economy 1856

Not very essentially different is the condition of a class of people living in the pine-barrens nearest the coast, as described to me by a rice-planter.

A Journey in the Seaboard Slave States; With Remarks on Their Economy 1856

And the following two instances of the deadly work it sometimes does were mentioned to me by another: A party of six ladies and gentlemen went out of town to spend a day at the mansion of a rice-planter, on an island.

A Journey in the Seaboard Slave States; With Remarks on Their Economy 1856