By relying on indentured servants and later on slaves.
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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.
Some worked as house servants, others worked the fields, doing many types of agricultural labor.
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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.
They used indentured servants.
New England had indentured servants
Slaves are owned by other people. Indentured servants signed a 7 year contract and were free people.
No. Indentured workers were very early in colonial history and slaves replaced them as workers.
When the colonies required indentured servants or slaves it was to do the work. The first slave arrived in Jamestown in 1609 and after tobacco got a start in the colony workers were needed. Indentured servants didn't work out as well, so more slaves were brought in than indentured servants.
He had both.