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Bound and filed: a seventeenth-century service indenture from a scattered archive
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The history of indentured migration to seventeenth-century English America relies heavily on a single body of sources known as the London record, a collection of contracts and registrations of servants who emigrated from the capital between 1683 and 1686. Of the original 1,000 contracts, 189 have long been considered to be missing. This article uses methods from the study of paperwork and print culture to demonstrate that Huntington Library item HM 1365 is one of those missing contracts. Read...
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- Publication status:
- Published
- Peer review status:
- Peer reviewed
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The North American Conference on British Studies-Huntington Library Fellowship
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Bibliographic Details
- Publisher:
- University of Pennsylvania Press Publisher's website
- Journal:
- Early American Studies Journal website
- Volume:
- 19
- Issue:
- 1
- Pages:
- 166-190
- Publication date:
- 2021-02-03
- Acceptance date:
- 2020-08-15
- DOI:
- EISSN:
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1559-0895
- ISSN:
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1543-4273
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- Language:
- English
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- Pubs id:
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1135816
- Local pid:
- pubs:1135816
- Deposit date:
- 2020-10-02
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- Copyright holder:
- McNeil Center for Early American Studies
- Copyright date:
- 2021
- Rights statement:
- © 2021 The McNeil Center for Early American Studies.
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