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Colonists in bondage : white servitude and convict labor in America, 1607-1776 / by Abbot Emerson Smith.

By: Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextSeries: Publication details: Chapel Hill : Published for the Institute of Early American History and Culture at Williamsburg, Virginia by the University of North Carolina Press, (c)1947.; Richmond Virginia : Manufactured in the United States of America by the William Byrd Press, Incorporated.Description: 1 online resource (viii, 435 pages)Content type:
  • text
Media type:
  • computer
Carrier type:
  • online resource
ISBN:
  • 9781469615820
Other title:
  • White servitude and convict labor in America, 1607-1776
Subject(s): Genre/Form: LOC classification:
  • HD4875 .C656 1947
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Contents:
Part II. Penal transportation. Convict transportation to 1718. Convict transportation after 1718. The transportation of rogues and vagabonds. The transportation of political and military prisoners under the Commonwealth and Protectorate. The transportation of political and military prisoners after 1660 -- Part III. The servant in the plantations. Voyage and arrival. The custom of the country. The servant in the plantations. Freed servants -- Appendix: The number and distribution of indentured servants -- Notes -- Bibliographical note -- Index.
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Includes bibliographies and index.

Part I. The trade in servants. Indentured servants and redemptioners. The trade in servants : two controlling factors. Raising a cargo. Kidnapping, spiriting, and registry offices -- Part II. Penal transportation. Convict transportation to 1718. Convict transportation after 1718. The transportation of rogues and vagabonds. The transportation of political and military prisoners under the Commonwealth and Protectorate. The transportation of political and military prisoners after 1660 -- Part III. The servant in the plantations. Voyage and arrival. The custom of the country. The servant in the plantations. Freed servants -- Appendix: The number and distribution of indentured servants -- Notes -- Bibliographical note -- Index.

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