Assignment One Essay

1.) What be some of the hardships faced by bind servants in Virginia during the early geezerhood of the colony? a. Some of the hardships faced by indentured servants was disease such as scurvy, bloody flux, and diverse opposite diseases. Also, they have not much of a variety of food to give, they eat peas and loblollies, and so they will do anything to be able to eat some other variety of foods. The amount of food they get is shared between other men. Therefore their amount of food intake is not enough to prepare them full. They have clothes but they are old and dirty because they ace of everything they wear. Since they do not have anything worth a penny, because if they do others eliminate it, they cannot have food other than peas. They cannot eat bread because it cost a penny and they dont have a penny to defile anything.2.) How does the physical location of Jamest consume colony lead to many of the hardships described in this document? b. It seems they are close to poss ibly Indian attacks or hoi polloi from other countries because he stated in the story but except we are 32 to fight 3000 if they should come. He hasnt seen any deer or venison since he arrived in Jamestown therefore the meat source is not a great source for food reliability. It takes them a few days to retrieve cargo from the ships. They start to the shore and sleep the first shadow they get there, then unload the next day and start acantha to their home with the cargo.3.) How have conditions at Jamestown affected the writer of this letter? c. He sees negative about everything. He has nothing in Jamestown to call his own or nothing to comfort him. He expects the worse because people are dying by the hour. Not having much to eat, he doesnt think he will survive much longer unless his he dies in front he receives the package. He believes in God and that he can victuals him alive if he drinks water, he heard. He tells his dad to have mercifulness and pity on him, that life in England was better because he had more(prenominal) food that filled him. He thanks his parents for providing all that they did while he lived in England. He loves his dad and doesnt want his dad to choke up him.