Indentured servant
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| - | An '''indentured servant''' is a form of [[debt bondage]] worker. The [[laborer]] is under [[contract]] of an [[employer]] for some period of time, usually three to seven years, in exchange for their transportation, food, drink, clothing, lodging and other necessities. Unlike a [[slavery|slave]], an indentured servant is required to work only for a limited term specified in a signed contract.}} | + | An '''indentured servant''' is a form of [[debt bondage]] worker. The [[laborer]] is under [[contract]] of an [[employer]] for some period of time, usually three to seven years, in exchange for their transportation, food, drink, clothing, lodging and other necessities. Unlike a [[slavery|slave]], an indentured servant is required to work only for a limited term specified in a signed contract. |
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An indentured servant is a form of debt bondage worker. The laborer is under contract of an employer for some period of time, usually three to seven years, in exchange for their transportation, food, drink, clothing, lodging and other necessities. Unlike a slave, an indentured servant is required to work only for a limited term specified in a signed contract.
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