Emigrants in Chains: A Social History of Forced Emigration to the Americas of Felons, Destitute Children, Political and Religious Non-Conformists, Vagabonds, Beggars and Other Undesirables, 1607-1776

By Peter Wilson Coldham

Book Overview

By the time America made her Declaration of Independence in 1776, the prisons of England had disgorged some 50,000 of their inmates to the colonies, most of them destined to survive and, with their... This description may be from another edition of this product.

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0806313293
• ISBN13: 9780806313290
• Release Date: January 1994
• Publisher: Genealogical Publishing Company
• Length: 188 Pages
• Weight: 1.20 lbs.
• Dimensions: 9.3" x 0.5" x 6.3"