300.
about as tall as your mamma!
3/5 the asking price
West Virginia - though there was very little slavery there.
The Potomac divided the Confederacy from the Union, although Maryland was a slave-state, and so was DC at the beginning. The Ohio River divided the slave-states from free soil.
Mississippi was a slave state until the end of the Civil War.
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el cucuy
North Carolina was a slave state at the beginning of the Civil War and became a part of the Confederacy.
about as tall as your mamma!
dont even know myself
3/5 the asking price
West Virginia - though there was very little slavery there.
The average price for a slave, was around sixpence, the equivalent today of about £3, a very small amount
At the beginning of the US Civil War, Robert Smalls was working at the harbor in Charleston, South Carolina. (He was still a slave, so his wages were paid to his owner.)
At the beginning of the US Civil War Deleware, Kentucky, Maryland, Missouri and West Virginia used slave labor. Washing DC also had legal slavery. This was an embarrassing issue for President Lincoln.
The Potomac divided the Confederacy from the Union, although Maryland was a slave-state, and so was DC at the beginning. The Ohio River divided the slave-states from free soil.
Basically like a normal auction. A slave is sold at a reasonable beginning price then once people start bidding the price goes up until someone claims the slave and then he or she takes him or her home and either torments, rapes, mutilates, abuse or just work them until they can't work no more.