Buy them and use them in the household, farms or mines.
Slave owners would punish them by whipping them.
possibly,because a good slave owner would have his slave marry which was illegal.it will be mor likely he got caught ,so most owners dint take the risk
They would buy new ones
Some slave owners were nice and nurturing, others were simply mean and demanding. Most likely, the majority of slave owners were somewhat in between the extremes and viewed slaves as property or indentured servants.
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Slave owners would punish them by whipping them.
That depends on the slave owners. A majority of slave owners treated slaves as property because that was how they were viewed as. Some would treat them nicely, some would be cruel and harsh.
possibly,because a good slave owner would have his slave marry which was illegal.it will be mor likely he got caught ,so most owners dint take the risk
The purchased them at slave auctions. Owners that had more slaves than they needed, and those bringing them from Africa would sell them at slave markets.
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.
It depends upon how kind or unkind their owners were; however, even the cruellest and most tyrannical slave-owners did not want to have undernourished slaves as it was against their interests, and meant that a sick slave could not work. Generally speaking they would have lived on rough bread, oatcakes and water, but kinder owners would have also allowed them a ration of some milk and perhaps some sweet biscuits or cakes made with honey.
This is the one I learned that slave owners would say "Blacks are animals, you don't treat animals the same way you treat humans," I just can't even comprehend how immoral and cruel slave owners were.
It would probably mean death for the slave owners and a massive loss of profit.
They would hurt the slaves.
To escape from there owners and be free.
Because they would get money.
Slave owners wanted to keep slaves from gathering or meeting with one another because the owners where afraid they would be teaching each other how to read or write.