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West African Slavery (West-African Farmers (they were substantial farmers,…
West African Slavery
West-African Farmers
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if farmers needed extra workers they would buy children from poor families and they would fork for the farmers on the farm
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They mostly lived in settled farming environments 
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West-African Slaves
slaves we usually : captured in battle, people who where chased away by other local societies ,criminals , brought to perform unskilled work,might become soldiers, domestic labour
slavery in West Africa lasted for a very long time and was different to the kind of slavery developed as a result of the Trans-Atlantic Slaves trade
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slaves had rights and were treated a lot better than slavery as we know it they couldn't own property etc
the value of slaves
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1 Arabian horse = 15 -10 slaves
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