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Definition of Redemptioners
1. redemptioner [n] - See also: redemptioner
Lexicographical Neighbors of Redemptioners
Literary usage of Redemptioners
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Domestic Service by Lucy Maynard Salmon (1897)
"The real life is more truly portrayed in the accounts given by the redemptioners
themselves, and many of these are preserved. The Anglesea Peerage Trial ..."
2. Domestic Service by Lucy Maynard Salmon (1897)
"The real life is more truly portrayed in the accounts given by the redemptioners
themselves, and many of these are preserved. The Anglesea Peerage Trial ..."
3. Old Virginia and Her Neighbours by John Fiske (1897)
"redemptioners," and many of them were emi- Redemp. nently industrious and of
excellent ... Such redemptioners came in large numbers to Virginia, Maryland, ..."
4. Old Virginia and Her Neighbours by John Fiske (1897)
"redemptioners," and many of them were emi- Redemp- nently industrious and of
excellent ... Such redemptioners came in large numbers to Virginia, Maryland, ..."
5. Old Virginia and Her Neighbours by John Fiske (1897)
"redemptioners," and many of them were emi- Redemp- nently industrious and of
excellent ... Such redemptioners came in large numbers to Virginia, Maryland, ..."
6. The Historical Writings of John Fiske by John Fiske (1902)
"Indented servants of this class were known as " redemptioners," and many of them
were eminently ... Such redemp- redemptioners came in large numbers to Vir- ..."
7. A History of the People of the United States: From the Revolution to the by John Bach McMaster (1885)
"The redemptioners would rarely give more than eight; stipulated for meat, drink,
lodging, and apparel, and the customary freedom suits when their time was ..."
8. A Documentary History of American Industrial Society by Eugene Allen Gilmore, American Bureau of Industrial Research, Carnegie Institution of Washington (1909)
"5 RUNAWAY redemptioners AND CONVICTS (a) Virginia Historical Register, vol.
vi, 96-97, advertisements reprinted from the Virginia Gazette (Williamsburg), ..."
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