The Cambridge History of the British Empire, Volume 2John Holland Rose, Arthur Percival Newton, Ernest Alfred Benians, Henry Dodwell The University Press, 1929 - Commonwealth countries |
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... servants they employed became the primary source of " the servant problem " in the nineteenth century . The phrase is most often used to refer to the problems employers had in hiring and keeping " good help , " but it applies equally to ...
... servants they employed became the primary source of " the servant problem " in the nineteenth century . The phrase is most often used to refer to the problems employers had in hiring and keeping " good help , " but it applies equally to ...
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... servants were predominantly employed in agricultural- and forestry- related activities.28 It is the data on servants in both rural and urban areas that revealed a marked gender difference, with the percentage of female servants sig ...
... servants were predominantly employed in agricultural- and forestry- related activities.28 It is the data on servants in both rural and urban areas that revealed a marked gender difference, with the percentage of female servants sig ...
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Jonathan Swift, Walter Scott. LAWS FOR THE DEAN'S SERVANTS . December 7 , 1788 . Ir either of the two men - servants be drunk , he shall pay an English crown out of his wages for the said of- fence , by giving the Dean a receipt for so ...
Jonathan Swift, Walter Scott. LAWS FOR THE DEAN'S SERVANTS . December 7 , 1788 . Ir either of the two men - servants be drunk , he shall pay an English crown out of his wages for the said of- fence , by giving the Dean a receipt for so ...
Contents
CHAPTER I | 1 |
The Loyalists and Canada | 9 |
Rivalry with the Dutch | 15 |
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