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Definition of Indenturing

Indenturing
Indenture In*den"ture, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Indentured; p. pr. & vb. n. Indenturing.] 1. To indent; to make hollows, notches, or wrinkles in; to furrow. Though age may creep on, and indenture the brow. --Woty. 2. To bind by indentures or written contract; as, to indenture an apprentice.

Meaning of Indenturing from wikipedia

- An indenture is a legal contract that reflects an agreement between two parties. Although the term is most familiarly used to refer to a labor contract...
- without salary for a specific number of years. The contract called an "indenture", may be entered voluntarily for a prepaid lump sum, as payment for some...
- The Indian indenture system was a system of indentured servitude, by which more than 1.6 million workers from British India were transported to labour...
- Indentured servitude in British America was the prominent system of labor in the British American colonies until it was eventually supplanted by slavery...
- The Tripartite Indenture was an agreement made in February 1405 among Owain Glyndŵr, Edmund Mortimer, and Henry Percy, 1st Earl of Northumberland, agreeing...
- Powell's younger brother, Henry, consisting of 80 settlers and 10 English indentured labourers. Some sources state that some Africans were among these first...
- Irish indentured servants were Irish people who became indentured servants in territories under the control of the British Empire, such as the British...
- blackbirding, where South Sea Islanders were coerced or abducted into indentured labour, mainly by Queensland colonists. From 1886, Australian colonial...
- Chinese Guyanese Chinese Surinamese Between 1853 and 1879, 14,000 Chinese indentured servants were imported to the British Caribbean as part of a larger system...
- 1890s, in South Africa, where too Gandhi was po****r among the Indian indentured workers. After he returned to India, people flocked to Gandhi because...