September 2, 1859
An article from the Richmond Enquirer lists prices brought for slaves on the Richmond market. For instance: Men, 20 to 26 years, from $1450 to $1500….girls, from 12 to 15, from $1,000 to $1100
Boston-based Abolitionist newspaper, published by William Lloyd Garrison, 1831-1865
September 2, 1859
An article from the Richmond Enquirer lists prices brought for slaves on the Richmond market. For instance: Men, 20 to 26 years, from $1450 to $1500….girls, from 12 to 15, from $1,000 to $1100