Historical Person

colonial recruiters

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📍 French Guiana

colonial recruiters

Gender: Male

Related Events

Decree formalizes recruitment and transport of contracted workers

📅 27 March 1852

A second decree organizes recruitment, transport, arrival, and repatriation for workers sent to French colonies. On paper it required informed consent and set rules for voyages and contracts. In...

Local order sets rules for Indian and African immigrants

📅 10 December 1855

Order no. 698 sets local procedures for introducing Indian and African contracted workers, including the assignment of workers to employers and checks on contracts and transport. The same framework...