I heard that they are traded for other goods such as cotton or whatever is at that port. They are given an amount in gold (so it is they same at every port) and then that amount is converted into whatever they are trading for. e.g 1 oz of gold = 10 lengths of linen cloth
The cost to buy a slave varied depending on factors like age, gender, skill level, and location. In the 19th century in the United States, the average price for a slave was around $800 to $1,200, but prices could range from a few hundred dollars to several thousand dollars for slaves with specialized skills.
The answer to this question would be best said: It really depended on the slave owner. Often the slave owner would want the money he spend -- plus a little more. Often this took many years for a slave to save since they didn't get paid. Often the money they got was from extra work.. they did after their normal work was done. With that said: Often slave owners didn't see or feel the need to let a slave buy his or her own freedom and would not let him or her buy their freedom for any amount of money.
Louis Gardere is a character in the novel "The Slave Dancer" by Paula Fox. He is a young African American boy who is kidnapped and forced into slavery on a ship bound for the South. Louis endures hardship and mistreatment during his time on the ship, ultimately becoming a symbol of the brutal reality of the transatlantic slave trade.
The price of a woman slave varied widely depending on factors such as age, physical condition, skills, and regional market demand. Prices could range from a few hundred to several thousand dollars.
A slave who escaped was referred to as a fugitive or runaway slave.
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It didn't 'cost' but you needed to be a man, born in Rome and not a slave
Boy Slaves was created on 1939-02-02.
...70% of what the average male slave cost.
a lot of money
1,800 (about 33,000 in current dollars)
it is about 80 dollars
$1 Million
How much labor will cost a person in order to install a clutch slave cylinder on a 1998 S10 will depend upon how much labor charges are. It should take a mechanic no longer than 30 minutes in order to install the clutch slave cylinder.
They costed around 6,500 to 8,000 depending on the slave
$10 soldier boy
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