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Page 119
... labor during the fifteenth and sixteenth centuries accounts in a great measure for the readiness with which persons in later years entered into a contract of servitude in order to reach the New World . Not only were persons regularly ...
... labor during the fifteenth and sixteenth centuries accounts in a great measure for the readiness with which persons in later years entered into a contract of servitude in order to reach the New World . Not only were persons regularly ...
Page 129
... labor ; but when they arrived in Maryland their ideas concerning advantages to be derived from large estates seem to have undergone a sudden change . The real value of undeveloped tracts was at once apparent . Instead of demanding the ...
... labor ; but when they arrived in Maryland their ideas concerning advantages to be derived from large estates seem to have undergone a sudden change . The real value of undeveloped tracts was at once apparent . Instead of demanding the ...
Page 133
... labor of the servants now possessed an economic value , and transporting for sale had become a regular business . 27 Kilty , 68-69 . 28 29 See this and other lists in Neill , Founders of Md . Calvert , MSS . Fol . V. No. 223 . At first ...
... labor of the servants now possessed an economic value , and transporting for sale had become a regular business . 27 Kilty , 68-69 . 28 29 See this and other lists in Neill , Founders of Md . Calvert , MSS . Fol . V. No. 223 . At first ...
Page 136
canceled in a great measure the profits derived from the labor of the servants , which could not have been very large in the early years of the colony . The repealing act was passed in the September term , 1663 , and the reason given is ...
canceled in a great measure the profits derived from the labor of the servants , which could not have been very large in the early years of the colony . The repealing act was passed in the September term , 1663 , and the reason given is ...
Page 138
... became purely an item of traffic be- tween the importer and the planter who stood in need of the labor of the servant . CHAPTER III . NUMBER AND ECONOMIC IMPORTANCE . The actual 26 [ 138 White Servitude in Maryland .
... became purely an item of traffic be- tween the importer and the planter who stood in need of the labor of the servant . CHAPTER III . NUMBER AND ECONOMIC IMPORTANCE . The actual 26 [ 138 White Servitude in Maryland .
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