many means were used: Trade, rent, stolen, and own wills.
The slave owners bought their slaves at auctions.
depends. Plantation owners had slaves ranging from 20 to 100s. home owners had slaves as servants ranging from 1 to 3. the armies too had slaves. the number of slaves owned depended on the needs of the owners.
trusted slaves or there owners
slaves can do anything their owners say they have to do.
Yes. Females slaves were raped by owners to give birth to Mulatos, which were slaves as well.
After being sold, slaves typically went to work on plantations or in households for their new owners. They were often sent to different locations, depending on the needs of their owners and the type of labor required. Some slaves were also resold and transported to different areas where their labor was in demand.
There were no northern slaves or slave owners. That is why slaves went north when escaping with the Underground Railroad.
because if you were under the age of 21 you weren't free so owners killed slaves to keep them as slaves
North Slave owners did pay their slaves, but south slave owners didn't. See the following link.
Slaves were cheap to replace.
their owners.
most slaves were controled by plantation owners