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The price of slaves varied by availability and qualifications. In an article written on February 1865, it stated that a healthy negro who was 36 years old, sold for $4,900 or $200 in confederate money. A 15 year old negro girl was $400 less. Black mechanics went for $2,000 confederate or $80 in money.
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How much did female slaves costs?
...70% of what the average male slave cost.
What was the German and Irish immigration to the south Discouraged by?
Competition with slave labor prevented most German and Irish immigration to the South. The cost of fertile land was also very high, and Europeans did not know how to grow cotton.
What was the average cost of a new home in 1917?
5520.00 is average 5520.00 is average
What was the cost of a house in 1978?
In 1968 the average cost of a new house was $26,600.00. The average household income at that time was $7,743.00.
What is the average cost of a funeral in 2007?
The cost of an average funeral is $7,000 - $10,000.This average cost includes:Funeral director's servicesCasketEmbalmingUse of the funeral homeGrave siteDigging the graveGrave liner or burial containerCasket
How much a train ticket cost in the 1860's?
The cost of the train ticket in the 1860's would depend on the distance traveled. On average, the cost was less than 3 cents per mile.
Why are slaves cheaper now than at any point in history?
Slaves today are cheaper than ever. In 1850, an average slave in the American South cost the equivalent of $40,000 in today's money. Today a slave costs about
What was the average cost of a male slave in 1860?
Knowing that slaves were treated worse than the animals on the plantations, the lazy, greedy, filthy, degenerate plantation owners wouldn't likely have paid more for a human being than a mule.
What was the cost of a musket rifle in 1860?
ABOUT $18-$20. That was about 4 months wages for an average laborer.
What was the cost of silver in 1860?
Silver is the metallic element with the atomic number 47. Its symbol is Ag. In the year 1860 silver had an average price of 18.93 dollars.
How much did female slaves costs?
...70% of what the average male slave cost.
What is 1000 dollars in 1860 worth in today's money?
What cost $1000 in 1860 would cost $23594.24 in 2009.
How much did The Game of Life cost in 1860?
The Game of Life wasn't around in 1860.
What was the German and Irish immigration to the south Discouraged by?
Competition with slave labor prevented most German and Irish immigration to the South. The cost of fertile land was also very high, and Europeans did not know how to grow cotton.
How much did shoes cost in 1860?
1000000
How much did an apron cost in 1860?
I bet you it cost more than a penny!!!
When did William Cost Johnson die?
William Cost Johnson died in 1860.
