Slaves called a safe house on the Underground Railroad a "station" or a "depot."
House slaves worked in the master's house, performing domestic tasks and often had more privileges compared to field slaves who labored in the fields, enduring harsher conditions. House slaves may have had better living conditions, access to education, and were sometimes treated more leniently by their owners.
House slaves and field slaves both experienced harsh living conditions, long hours of labor, and physical punishment. However, house slaves often had slightly better living conditions and more interaction with their masters, while field slaves typically faced harder physical labor and were subject to harsher discipline.
A slave house was a dwelling where enslaved individuals were forced to live by their owners. These structures were often cramped, basic, and lacking in amenities, reflecting the dehumanizing conditions in which slaves were kept.
The overseer typically managed the plantation house and watched over the house slaves on a Southern plantation during the antebellum period in the United States. This overseer was responsible for supervising the day-to-day operations, ensuring the house slaves performed their duties, and reporting to the plantation owner.
House slaves looked after the owners house and family on Southern plantations. House slaves were selected from the most well-behaved of the field slaves. House slaves cooked the meals, cleaned the house, did the laundry, and looked after the children.
A safe house is a house that slaves are safe in. An abolitionists usually owned the house and slaves knew it was a safe house by a light in the window! <There were other ways but that was the main one.>
The Vikings had slaves. The slaves slept in the owner's house on the floor.
Slaves called a safe house on the Underground Railroad a "station" or a "depot."
House slaves worked in the master's house, performing domestic tasks and often had more privileges compared to field slaves who labored in the fields, enduring harsher conditions. House slaves may have had better living conditions, access to education, and were sometimes treated more leniently by their owners.
House slaves duties are cooking, cleaning, serving meals and caring for children daily.
A safe house is a house that slaves are safe in. An abolitionists usually owned the house and slaves knew it was a safe house by a light in the window! <There were other ways but that was the main one.>
any abolitionist's house they could
House slaves and field slaves both experienced harsh living conditions, long hours of labor, and physical punishment. However, house slaves often had slightly better living conditions and more interaction with their masters, while field slaves typically faced harder physical labor and were subject to harsher discipline.
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the underground railroad.