HIST 105 Lecture Notes - Lecture 4: Indentured Servant, Bacon, List Of Colonial Governors Of Cape Verde
11 Dec 2017
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G entries in e ngland s tart to s end. Restoration of the stewards: new attempt to control virginia. 1s t treaty didn"t las t. mos tly everyone was an indentured s ervant, unles s they were a lord or gentry in e ngland. T hey res ented/rebelled agains t their living conditions . D eath takes a big part in s ervants . 1660s , more s ervants s tart to s urvive and receive the 50 acres of land and money they were promis ed after they s igned 6-7 years s erving the upper clas s . T he l ords /e nglis h don"t like giving the land away, s o they give them the really bad land in not fertile s oil areas which makes it difficult for them to make any money. E x-identured s ervants were pushed farther away from the watersso they couldn"t ship the products they made.
