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" ... Indentured servitude is a type of slavery which was common in Britain’s American colonies before independence. Under the system, an indenturee agreed to work for a set period of time, often in exchange for a place on a ship to the American colonies. Indenturees often received no other payment for their labor. The holder of the indenturee’s contract could “sell” the indenturee’s labor to a third party and threaten him with corporal punishment or debtor’s prison if he did not comply. ... "