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This is number 234 of 585 Primary Sources. « prev next » Related topics: APUSH-2-E		Laws and Statutes: Undefined Legal Status Caption: This detail from an eighteenth-century handkerchief shows the careers of the good and bad servants, William Goodchild and Jack Idle. Transportation in this context meant being sent to the British colonies, usually as punishment for crimes committed. Colonial Williamsburg Foundation

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