Were there slaves or servants in Maryland?

Anonymous

∙ 9y ago

Updated: 3/29/2022

The laws of Maryland did not prohibit slavery until November 1, 1864. The Emancipation Proclamation by Lincoln did not affect Maryland, since Maryland was part of the Union, and Lincoln's proclamation affected only those places in rebellion against the Union.

Gracie Considine ∙

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∙ 3y ago

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How did the people of Maryland get work done?

By relying on indentured servants and later on slaves.

What did the Maryland colony did to supply laborers for the plantation fields?

use slaves and servants insead

Where there a lot indentured servants or slaves in Maryland?

Yes, in the Tidewater areas of Maryland. This was a tobacco producing area, which required a lot of labor. Slavery in MD ended in November 1864.

What jobs did slaves have to do in colonial Maryland?

Some worked as house servants, others worked the fields, doing many types of agricultural labor.

Are servants slaves?

noo

The colony l live in has few slaves but many indentured servants where do i live?

You may live in the southern colonies like Virginia or Maryland, where indentured servants were commonly used alongside slaves in the 17th and 18th centuries. These colonies relied on both groups for labor in industries like agriculture and tobacco farming.

Did Jamestown use slaves or indentured servants?

They used indentured servants.

Did new England have indentured servants or slaves?

New England had indentured servants

How are slaves different to indentured servants?

Slaves are owned by other people. Indentured servants signed a 7 year contract and were free people.

Did Plantation workers include indentured servants and slaves?

No. Indentured workers were very early in colonial history and slaves replaced them as workers.

Did George Washington have servants or slaves?

He had both.

How many indentured servants did colonial New York have?

New York had indentured servants and slaves.

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