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Indentured Servants: Was Your Ancestor One?

By Sumner G. Hunnewell Premium

Not everyone who wished to come to America could afford it. As a result, indentured servants were common in Colonial America. Was your ancestor one?

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Early American, Occupational

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Sumner G. Hunnewell

Sumner G. Hunnewell is the former President General of the National Society Descendants of Colonial Indentured Servants.