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The age of the youngest slave varied, but children as young as a few months old were sometimes enslaved. It was not uncommon for babies and young children to be taken from their families and forced into slavery.
Sojourner Truth was sold as a slave at around nine years old.
The youngest person to be emancipated was Latarian Milton, who was 7 years old when he was granted emancipation. He was removed from his mother's care due to neglect and placed under the custody of his paternal grandmother.
A slave who escaped was referred to as a fugitive or runaway slave.
Slave : Ghulaam Galley slave : baandhwa
A person who owns a slave is typically referred to as a "slave owner" or "master."