Slaveholders hired the overseers of plantation.
The slaveholder owns the plantation and the slaves. The overseer is hired by the slaveholder to manage the day-to-day operations of the plantation and supervise the slaves. The slaves work under the oversight of the overseer and are considered property of the slaveholder, subject to their control and exploitation.
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The average slaveholder in the antebellum South owned around 5-10 slaves. However, there were some large plantation owners who owned hundreds of slaves, skewing the overall average.
slave farm a.k.a plantation
Plantation.
they coulld use slaves longer
Yes, Southern plantation owners typically owned many slaves. Slavery was a fundamental part of the plantation economy in the antebellum South, and plantations often relied on the forced labor of enslaved people to cultivate crops like cotton, tobacco, and sugar cane. The number of slaves owned by a plantation owner could vary widely, depending on the size and scale of the plantation.
the overseer ran the plantation maybe buy slaves
The overseer, and on occasion the slaveholder, would check to make sure the slaves were doing what they were told to do.
Overseers punish slaves if they misbehave. They can also be responsible for finding runaway slaves. They answer to the owner of the plantation and cannot disobey or else they'll get fired.
Assmuming you mean "What people lived at plantations?", there were usually many, many slaves. The number could go up to 500 and more. Also, the owner of the plantation and their family would live there, as well as an overseer, who basically controlled the slaves.
Slaves were typically controlled by their owners or overseers, who enforced discipline and ensured that the slaves followed instructions and performed their assigned tasks. In some cases, slave rebellions or resistance efforts were carried out to challenge the control of slave owners.
They wanted to keep freemen away from slaves
The relationship, was that slaves were needed to harvest the crops, so the plantation owner could get his profit from them.
The exact number of slaves who were on Laura Plantation varies, but historical records indicate that it housed around 159 enslaved individuals at its peak in the mid-1800s.
No, it decided exactly the opposite. Slaves that got into free territories remained the property of the slaveholder and had to be returned to the slaveholder, because the Supreme Court declared the Missouri Compromise unconstitutional.
An overseer or slave driver
Overseers or slave drivers were responsible for watching over and managing slaves on plantations and in other settings. Their role was to ensure that slaves worked efficiently and followed the orders of the plantation owner.
I don't know but i think the slaves on a plantation sleep in poo!