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... depending upon the charity of the inhabitants of the English metropolis. Of the large number that came to England in 1708 and 1709, seven thousand, after having suffered great privations, returned, half naked and in despondency, to their native country....

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1914
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Redemptioners and Indentured Servants in the Colony and Commonwealth of ...

Karl Frederick Geiser - Indentured servants - 1901 - 154 pages

...P. n. 1897. care and settlement, seven thousand, after suffering great privation returned in great despondency to their native country. Ten thousand died for want of sustenance, medical attendance and other causes, before they could be transported to their destination.11 Of the...

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