What did sir Edwin Sandy's hope for when he set up the headright system and indentured servitude in Jamestown

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28 June, 18:33

What did sir Edwin Sandy's hope for when he set up the headright system and indentured servitude in Jamestown

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Rachael · Answer 1

When Sir Edwin Sandy indentured servitude he was attempting to solve labor shortage in Virginia. The "headright" was a legal grant to settlers, consisting of 50 acres of land for newcomers and a 100acres for those that already were in the area.

Taliyah · Answer 2

More money for the Virginia Company

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