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Did slave owners have children by slaves?
Yes. Females slaves were raped by owners to give birth to Mulatos, which were slaves as well.
Where did Slave owners in the South acquire slaves from?
Ships from Europe would buy slaves from other slave owners in Africa (YES there were slave owners in Africa!) and then transport them into docks in southern states bordering the Atlantic. There owners from the States could buy or trade them.
Could slave owners always free slaves at will?
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What happened to a slave owner who worked a slave to death or beat a slave to death?
Slave owners could not be tried in court. There was no law against the mistreatment of slaves.
Could slave owners free their slaves from slavery?
Yes, slave owners could choose to free their slaves by granting them emancipation. This was done through legal documents or sometimes by setting them free in person. However, many slave owners chose not to do so due to economic, social, or ideological reasons.
Could slaves in the Arab world convert to Islam?
Yes. They could convert to Islam, but this was generally discouraged by the slave-owners because it was seen as less legitimate to hold a Muslim as a slave than a Non-Muslim and slave-owners were generally opposed to the manumission of their "property".
Who benefitted from the slave trade?
the white men benifitted, slave owners
What were slave owners called?
Masters or just plain slave owners
Did slave owners pay slaves?
North Slave owners did pay their slaves, but south slave owners didn't. See the following link.
Where did the slave owners buy there slaves?
The slave owners bought their slaves at auctions.
Why did slave owners like the slaves to sing?
so that they could know if a slave was or was not there, or to see if they were eating the things they may have been picking.
Why did slave owners give their new slaves physicals?
To see how hard they could work their new slaves. Also, if their slave was in bad condition, they could blame the previous owner for selling them a bad slave.
