The WORCK Datasets contain bilingual source documents (original wording with modern English translation) dealing with labour and coercion, interactive maps locating sites of labour coercion of all types, and lists and illustrations of annotation and text mining analyses.
Datasets
Interrogations of runaway convicts. Copenhagen. 1770-1790
Data concerning escapes from the prison known as *Slaveriet* in eighteenth-century Copenhagen. ### Associated Data Stories ### [Interrogation of a runaway convict. Copenhagen 1776](/?q=story/interrogation-runaway-convict-copenhagen-1776)
Runaway Advertisements in Eighteenth-Century Copenhagen
This is a sample of the runaway advertisements found in the Danish newspaper Copenhagen’s Intelligence Sheet (/Københavns Adresseavis/). It contains 925 advertisements of runaways published in a recurrent segment of the newspaper. It samples...
Entangled Dependencies: The Case of the Runaway Domestic Worker Emine in Late Ottoman Istanbul (1910)
From the late eighteenth century on, domestic slavery, until then the most common form of domestic work in the Ottoman Empire, began to decline because of the social and economic changes affecting Ottoman lives and households. In the second half...
1340, September 19, Wednesday.
- Transferring Land and People: The Muslims of Çenet, Sagra, and Agna, and the Order of Santiago (1341)
1341, September 17. Monday.
- Transferring Land and People: The Muslims of Çenet, Sagra, and Agna, and the Order of Santiago (1341)
1341, September 17. Monday.
- Transferring Land and People: The Muslims of Çenet, Sagra, and Agna, and the Order of Santiago (1341)