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New englanders built more private and comfortable houses at an earlier stage than colonists in the chesapeake because of the

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There was an apparent need to invest available capital in labor. Back then, slave labor was everywhere. There were a need to invest in labor because it is the sure means to build wealth. At that time, availability of land and its productivity is very limited.

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