White Servitude in the Colony of Virginia

"Read J.C. Ballagh's 'White Servitude' (Baltimore, 1895). An organized system of kidnapping had prevailed along the British coast; you lads were seized and sold into slavery on the American Plantations." - Brooklyn Daily Eagle, Oct. 28, 1919 "Ballagh's monograph shows conscientious labor, good judgment, and a fair degree of skill in the arrangement of the matter." - Virginia Magazine of History, 1895 Has full justice been done to the great class of English servants, who came to America