Summary information
Study title
Height of Runaway Apprentices and Military Deserters in Colonial and Early Republican America, 1726 – 1825
Creator
Komlos, John (Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München: Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, Seminar für Wirtschaftsgeschichte)
Study number / PID
ZA8083, Version 1.0.0 (GESIS)
10.4232/1.8083 (DOI)
Data access
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Series
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Abstract
The study contains information about body hight of apprentices, which were run away and of deserters of colonial and early repbulican Northern America. The data were collected from advertisements, in which the refugees where described.
Topics:
Year, federal state in which the advertisements were published, the refugees´ birth year and birthplace (Germany, Irland, a region of the USA), the refugees´ residence, ethnic group, sex, age, body hight of the refugees.
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Methodology
Data collection period
1726 - 1825
Country
Time dimension
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Newspaper-Articles in the USA
Access
Publisher
GESIS Data Archive for the Social Sciences
Publication year
2006
Terms of data access
0 - Data and documents are released for everybody.
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