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Historiography. External links. Indentured servitude. An indenture signed by Henry Mayer, with an "X", in 1738. This contract bound Mayer to Abraham Hestant of Bucks County, Pennsylvania, who had paid for Mayer to travel from Europe.
For European indentured servants, the guarantee of eventual freedom was significant, but many still collaborated with enslaved Africans and American Indians to run away, resist cruel treatment from shared masters, or to form rebellions.
25 Μαΐ 2011 · Although it most famously appeared during the 17th century as a means for facilitating transatlantic migration and providing labor in England’s early American colonies, indentured servitude has manifested itself in many forms during its long history.
15 Ιαν 2019 · European Indentured (Irish and Danes) White indentured servitude was introduced in some islands in the Caribbean a few decades before the arrival of African slavery; however, only a few scholars have studied and published on this labor experience.
12 Φεβ 2024 · This article provides an overview of the historiography of indentured labor in the 18th and 19th centuries, along with a brief narrative of the origin and definition of indenture.
prominence of indentured servitude in Virginia following the founding of the colony in the seventeenth century, the institution unsurprisingly appeared early in the Albemarle.
24 Οκτ 2023 · Indentured servitude was an inherently exploitative labor arrangement, but it also maintained robust legal elements that protected servants, whether indentured by contract or through the custom of the country.
