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Where did the slave owners buy there slaves?
The slave owners bought their slaves at auctions.
Did slave owners pay slaves?
North Slave owners did pay their slaves, but south slave owners didn't. See the following link.
Why did slave owners want slaves?
Slave owners wanted slaves because they were able to make money or profits by the work performed by the slave.
Had the Fugitive Slave Act free all enslaved African Americans?
No the Fugitive Slave Act gave captured esaped slaves back to their owners.
How many slaves can slave owners have?
A slave owner can have as many slaves as they can afford to buy and support.
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