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indentured servant

in·den·tured ser·vant (plural in·den·tured ser·vants)


noun 
Definition:
 
immigrant working as unpaid servant: an immigrant to North America between the 17th and 19th centuries who contracted to work for an employer for a number of years in exchange for passage and accommodation

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