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Slavery In The New World (Slavery At Mt. Vernon (Slaves were given their…
Slavery In The New World
Slavery At Mt. Vernon
Physical control was totally used, in the form of whipping and cuffs.
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Because Slaves were able to freely marry and have children, population at mount vernon went from just 50 slaves to around 300.
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During times of harvest, sometimes slaves would have to work through their days off, but they were reimbursed with cash or a day off when the job was finished.
Many slaves did not simply take their punishment; some protested their work by committing arson, theft, or just running away.
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Sunday was a day off for slaves, and they could travel freely around the plantation.
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slavery in the Caribbean
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The middle passage was a long and miserably and dangerous for black slaves. They separated the sexes from each other. Thy were kept naked
well over 90% of enslaved Africans were imparted to the Caribbean and South America. another 6% of captive Africans were sent straight to British North America. 1825 US had a quarter of blacks in the new world.
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the work conditions lead to many slaves committed suicide. Or ran away during some of these times to get away from the rough conditions.
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In the Caribbean Dutch Guiana and Brazil, the death rate of the slaves was very high as the birth rates couldn't keep up with the slaves they where losing and witch mostly where men.
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