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What was a slaves average cost?

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Anonymous

16y ago
Updated: 8/17/2019

In 1850-1860 around $1500. That would be nearly $200,000.00 in today's money. That figure is well documented and shows that 99 % of all slaves were WELL treated (you would take care of a Ferrari, right?).

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