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H - Indentured Servants would have a tough lifestyle. Usually by the end of their time in their contract, they would've died from illness and they wouldn't get the land. A lot of these indentured servants came in so that they could settle in a new world with a few years of labor.
I - The intended audience are the parents of Richard Frethorne, the indentured servant. Exaggeration probably occurred so that his family can understand that the life he's living is not worth it.
P - The main purpose of this document was to tell his family that the living conditions were super harsh and unpleasant.
P - The point of view was directly from Richard Frethorne as an indentured servant. He experienced to the full extent what happened in the New World.

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H- Many indentured servants, hoping to escape out of debt, poverty, or other plights back in England would come to work in America. These servants often died before their contracts were up because of their horrible working and living conditions.

I- The audience of the letter were the indentured servant’s parents. This means that the servant writing often was trying to improve the life of their family back home, so the author probably either downplayed or exaggerated the circumstances they were in.

P- The author wrote this in hopes to inform his parents about the horrible living conditions that he was living in.

P- The author just completely moved continents and everything is probably very new to him as an indentured servant, so he would know what the conditions for indentured servants were in the New World.

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H - At the time, the indentured servitude was new and everyone thought it was a great way to get a new start in the world. Indentured Servitude worked by saying they could work for 5-7 years and than get their own plot of land, but the flaw in the idea is that most servants would die, so a lot of them never got to have the land that was promised, making it a pretty beneficial system for the land owners
I - The intended audience of the letter is Richard Frethorne's parents who still live in England, so maybe he lied a little to his parents to make them not worry about him
P - This documents purpose was to tell his parents how terrible it was living as an indentured servant in the New World.
P - The point of view is that of an indentured servant name Richard Frethorne who lived in the New World.

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Indentured Servants Letter (Tirza Atencio)

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Indentured Servants Letter (Tirza Atencio)

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H- In this time, the indentured servants were thought to have a good deal in coming to the Americas with free room and board, and do labor in return. It ended up not being quite as idealistic as it seemed when they ended up with horrible conditions, low pay, little food and cruel treatment. It was tough and demanding labor, very similar to slave work (which will turn out to be run by slaves soon at the time).
I- The intended audience was family back in England, and this made the person complain a little more than maybe necessary so they can pity him and send food and money.
P- The purpose of this document was  to explain how horrible life was for this person to their family. They wanted their parents to send more food and money so life wasn't as rough as they described. The soul purpose was to complain and receive  enough pity to benefit from it.
P- It was from the POV of Richard Frethorne who was an indentured servant in the New World, but originally from England.

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H-During the time period, many indentured servants came to America and were fiercely forced onto plantations and into working with little pay and food.

I- The audience that was focused on was the author's parents back in England. This made the source credible dependable because it is not right to lie to his own parents.

P-  The purpose was to inform the author's parents of his intense work and so he had to ask for food as there was little food and pay involved in his work as an indentured servant.

P- Richard Frethorne was an indentured servant in the New World. He has had a first hand point of view as a servant.

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Indentured Servants Letter (Emalee Brown)

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Indentured Servants Letter (Emalee Brown)

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H- During the time this letter was written, there was an increase in indentured servants populations and they were used for the work that the colonists didn't do. They lived through very harsh conditions like working very long hours and being treated poorly by their owners. They would work until their contract was up and then they would be set free.
I- The intended audience for this letter is the parents of the author back in their home.
P- The purpose of this letter was to inform Richard's parents about the harsh conditions he was living with and to show all the hardships in the New World. Additionally, he asks for resources to help him continue on.
P- Richard Frethorne is the author of this passage and he writes this letter from his perspective on the new world and the harsh environment he is living through.

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Indentured Servants Letter (Serafina Garcia)

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Indentured Servants Letter (Serafina Garcia)

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H- During the 1600's, Europe's major nations began to colonize in the new world or the Americas. They did this for a number of reasons, but mostly to bring gold back the the "motherland". These people only wanted profits from there land and wouldn't work it themselves. This called for cheap labor. Which introduced Indentured Servants to the Americas. These people would pay their way to the new world and in exchange, they would do slave work for their masters. These people were paid horribly and were set "free" after their contract with their master was up.
I- The intended audience of this article was the parent of Richard Frethorn, an Indentured Servant.
P- The purpose of this letter to his parents was to tell them how horrible it was working in the new world. He wrote this to help his parents understand how awful he was feeling and how poorly treated he was. He also goes on to explain how life in England was much better than life on the New World.
P- The letter is written from Frethorne's point of view. Everything that he wrote came from his experiences he had in the New World.

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Indentured Servant Letter HIPP (Erin Smith)

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Indentured Servant Letter HIPP (Erin Smith)

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H - At the time this letter was written,  the Europeans that had moved to America were beginning to have very large farms that produce massive amounts of their crops. This meant there was a need for labor through indentured servants from Europe and slaves from Africa. The servants would come and work on the plantations in terrible conditions and work for many brutal hours on the farm.
I - The intended audience of this letter is the author, Richard Frethorne's parents who were at home in England. This is important because he wanted to accurately portray what was happening to him in America so that his parents would know the truth.
P - The purpose of the letter was to inform Frethorne's parents of the terrible conditions and hardships he faced as an indentured servant in America. It was also to convince his parents to send him either money or food from England.
P - Frethorne was an indentured servant on a plantation, so it can be assumed that what he wrote was an accurate description of his hardships, since he experienced them firsthand. He also shows the reality of the situation to people in England who might not have known how hard it really was.

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Indentured Servant Letter - HIPP (Sofia Geherin)

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Indentured Servant Letter - HIPP (Sofia Geherin)

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H - During this time period, large numbers of Europeans came to the New World bound by labor contracts to work on plantations. This work was difficult, and many indentured servants did not outlive their contracts due to starvation and exhaustion.
I - The author's intended audience was his parents back home in England. It is important to understand this because he was not trying to hide how difficult the life of an indentured servant was because he was writing to someone close to him.
P - The purpose of this document was to inform the author's parents about the conditions for indentured servants in Virginia, and he describes the misery he is enduring due to constant disease and hunger.
P - Considering that Richard Frethorne was an indentured servant on a plantation near Jamestown, it makes sense that he would give an accurate description of the hardships the workers went through as he experienced it firsthand.

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Indentured Servant Letter HIPP (Andrew Breinholt)

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Indentured Servant Letter HIPP (Andrew Breinholt)

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H-During the time period, many indentured servants came to America and were forced into brutal work on tobacco farms with little food or pay.
I- The intended audience was the author's parents back in England. This makes the source credible as he has no reason to lie to his own parents.
P-  The purpose was to inform the author's parents of his hardships as an indentured servant and asks for food to be sent.
P- Richard Frethorne was an indentured servant in the New World. He has a first hand perspective on the hardships of servants, making this document accurate.

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HIPP Indentured Servant Letter. ( Alex Lumanog)

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HIPP Indentured Servant Letter. ( Alex Lumanog)

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H - During this time many indentured servants came to the New World and were met with many harsh living conditions ,they were met with endless hours of working on a tobacco plantation and the constant threat of Native American attacks.
I - The author, Richard Frethorne's  intended audience was his parents. He explains all the hardships and horrible lifestyle and conditions he had to grow through living as an indentured servant.
P - The authors purpose was to inform his parents of his living conditions and hardships he is currently going through as an indentured servant.
P - Richard Frethorne point of view as an indenture servant shows all the horrible things many indentured servants had to go through living in the New World, and how much different it was compared to the colonists.

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HIPP Indentured Servant Letter (Christina Shou)

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HIPP Indentured Servant Letter (Christina Shou)

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H - During the time Richard Frethorne was writing this letter, Virginia had started to exploit the cash crop of tobacco. This means that they needed a lot more cheap labor because of how hard it was to farm tobacco, which birthed the approach of indentured servants.

I - Richard Frethorne’s intended audience was his mother and father. Since his parents were the ones who contracted him into indentured servitude, he is more likely to exaggerate specific details to make living in the new world worse than it might have been (since he wants to go back to England).

P - The author’s purpose is to inform his parents of the suffering he’s going through, and beg them for anything he can sell to pay off his servitude. To thoroughly convince his parents to help him get out of the servitude he has to include all the terrible things being in the contract entails.

P - Frethorne’s point of view as an indentured servant explains the actual injustices going on in the plantations. He accounts the details of the horrific living conditions as a servant which others like the plantation owners would not entirely relate to or understand.

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Indentured Servant Letter HIPP (Moby Chiu)

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Indentured Servant Letter HIPP (Moby Chiu)

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H - At the time the letter was written, indentured servitude was being introduced to the New World and tobacco was a labor intensive crop which caused the land owners to have a high demand for laborers and indentured servants as well as to work on the plantation, planting, growing, and harvesting the crops.
I - The author, Richard Frethorne, is writing to his parents, about the lifestyles, hardships, and conditions of being an indentured servant.
P - The author, Richard Frethorne, wrote this letter in order to inform his parents about his living condition and hardships he is experiencing as an indentured servant.
P - Considering that the author, Richard Frethorne, was an indentured servant, he probably thought that coming to the New World would give him a better life but instead, he experienced the hardships of labor, living conditions, and hardship.

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Indentured Servant Letter HIPP (Aravind Anandakumar)

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Indentured Servant Letter HIPP (Aravind Anandakumar)

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H- During this time, the indentured servants, who came to the America from England to work as laborers for the tobacco plantation under a contract, were struggling to work as labors and fight as the Powhatan Indians attacked their owners' lands at the same time. This also led to the royal government taking over this struggling colony.
I-  Richard Frethorne (the author) wrote this letter to his parents for them to know the situation he's going through as an indentured servant working at Martin's Hundred, which is a plantation near Jamestown.
P- This document is a letter written to inform the author's parents of how bad the environment is in the New World with the Native Americans attack, lack of food, etc. The author wrote this letter in order to let his parents know how grateful they were to him (serving him the amount of food  for every meal that he eats in a week in New England) and wishes for them to send a letter also (he also describes how he's doing and what he's going through in the letter).
P- Richard Frethorne (the author) is a guy from England who came to the New World as an indentured servant. Although looking for wealth (gold) and glory initially, the author writes about the struggles that he's faced in the New World instead. The author is trying to convey the message that it's better to live off as a normal person in England than as an indentured servant in the New World.

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Indentured Servant Letter HIPP (Nicole Ihlein)

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Indentured Servant Letter HIPP (Nicole Ihlein)

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H- During this time, the colonies in the New World, started to use indentured servants to work the plantations as they had a need for labor.
I- The author of the letter, Richard Frethorne wrote this letter to his parents explaining his life as an indentured servant.
P- The author wrote this document to explain the conditions of the world he lives in as an indentured servant and explain how he was doing to his parents.
P- The author's point of view is an English man in indentured servitude who came to the New world in hopes of a better life, but was greatly mistaken as his life became much harder and became very dismal.

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Indentured Servant Letter HIPP (Marina Kalajdzic)

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Indentured Servant Letter HIPP (Marina Kalajdzic)

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H- The letter was written when      England came over to the New World and started to implement Indentured servants.
I- The letter was written from Richard Frethorne to his father and mother.
P- The type of document we read was a letter going home from the New World to England. The letter was written to get his family to understand the hardships he is going through and what little they can do to help.
P- The author's (Richard Frethorne) point of view was an English man who came to America to become rich and famous, but instead came as an indentured servant which has made his life extremely hard and miserable.

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Indentured Servant Letter HIPP - Zander Smathers

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Indentured Servant Letter HIPP - Zander Smathers

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H = At the time this document was written, Indentured servants were very commonplace among plantations in the 17th century and the living conditions of these servants were very poor.
I = The author was reaching out to his parents back in England to tell them of his horrible life as an indentured servant and to beg them for food and forgiveness.
P = The author wrote this in order to  properly describe the living conditions of being an indentured servant and to let his parents know how he was doing.
P = The authors perception was that of a young Englishman who was trying to seek fame and fortune but got sold a false bill of goods and now lives in suffering.