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Why would the residents of jamestown have wanted slaves?

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the residents of jamestown have maybe wanted slaves to make them do everything they need to do and so they wouldnt be ding them selves
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Many Jamestown Colonist wanted indentured servants because they needed help on their tobacco plantations. A lot of workers were needed to farm tobacco. Indentured servants also did household chores like cooking and cleaning
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