Without Indentures: Index to White Slave Children in Colonial Court Records (Phillips, Richard Hayes, New York, 2013)
TitleWithout Indentures: Index to White Slave Children in Colonial Court Records (Phillips, Richard Hayes, New York, 2013)
ReferenceIE 627/SM832
Date
2013 (1650s-1720s)
Production date 1654 - 1720
Scope and ContentPublication, Phillips, Richard Hayes, Without Indentures: Index to White Slave Children in Colonial Court Records (New York, 2013).
Signed first edition of book containing an index to USA colonial court records referring to children sentenced to service (or slavery, as the author maintains) having been found without an indenture, or contract for employment in service. These included many children from Britain and Ireland, including many kidnapped and brought to the North American colonies. The main index is based on surviving county court records. The volume also includes a preface and guides to the records and to the indexes. Indexes include ships' captains, ships' arrivals, and surnames. There is an appendix on Jacobite rebels.
Signed first edition of book containing an index to USA colonial court records referring to children sentenced to service (or slavery, as the author maintains) having been found without an indenture, or contract for employment in service. These included many children from Britain and Ireland, including many kidnapped and brought to the North American colonies. The main index is based on surviving county court records. The volume also includes a preface and guides to the records and to the indexes. Indexes include ships' captains, ships' arrivals, and surnames. There is an appendix on Jacobite rebels.
Extent283pp
LanguageEnglish
SubjectSlavery, Emigration, 17th century
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