Slaves or Servants?

Using the 1624/25 Virginia muster database, can we determine if the Africans listed on the census document were either enslaved individuals OR indentured servants?

Lesson:
https://ush.posthaven.com/slaves-or-servants-1

Census records:
http://www.virtualjamestown.org/Muster/search.muster.cgi?start_page=0&search_type=basic&database=muster_1624&last=&first=&muster=&age-op=&age1=&age2=&status=servant&month=&year=&date=

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3. Interpretation #1
4. indentured servants
5. Interpretation #2
6. Interpretation #2
7. 1625 Muster Original primary source vs filtered by “servants”
8. Name Muster Status Location Corporation Age Ship Date of Arrival Muster Date Notes
9. Name Muster Status Location Corporation Age Ship Date of Arrival Muster Date Notes servant servant servant servant
10. Were the Africans on the muster slaves or indentured servants?
11. “By the time of Portuguese colonization of South America, the term “negro” [negros da terra] had become almost synonymous with “slave” in the Portuguese language” (13) -- Nishida, Slavery and Identity