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The Bristol Registers of Servants: Sent to Foreign Plantation 1654-1686
The Bristol Registers of Servants Sent to Foreign Plantation 16541686
Author: Peter Wilson Coldham
In 1654 the Bristol City Council passed an ordinance requiring that a register of servants destined for the colonies be kept, the purpose being to prevent the practice of dumping innocent youths into servitude. The registers, covering the period 1654 to 1686, are the largest body of indenture records known, and they also are a unique re...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780806312231
ISBN-10: 0806312238
Pages: 491
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Publisher: Genealogical Publishing Company
Book Type: Hardcover
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