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jan 1, 1864 - Hawaii's Labor Pre-Annexation

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1864: Plantations relied on penal contracts and a quasi-slave system (Master Servant Act of 1850); The Hawaii Bureau of Immigrants recruited workers on arrival despite Asians not understanding the labor contracts they signed.

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Date:

jan 1, 1864
Now
~ 161 years ago