How did Redemptioners who came to the middle colonies in the eighteenth century pay for their passage across the Atlantic Ocean?

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Morbidity and Mortality on the North Atlantic Passage: Eighteenth-Century German Immigration

The Journal of Interdisciplinary History

Vol. 17, No. 3 (Winter, 1987)

, pp. 565-585 (21 pages)

Published By: The MIT Press

https://doi.org/10.2307/204611

https://www.jstor.org/stable/204611

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How did Redemptioners pay their way to the colonies?

How did "redemptioners" pay their way to the colonies? family labor. They turned work into a secular faith.

How did the conditions of servitude in the middle colonies in the eighteenth century differ between indentured servants and Redemptioners?

How did the conditions of servitude in the middle colonies in the eighteenth century differ for indentured servants and redemptioners? Redemptioners negotiated the terms of their servitude, but indentured servants didn't have that right.

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