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re: Washington, DC freed its slaves on this day in 1862. Hooray for Emancipation!
Posted on 4/16/24 at 12:10 pm to bad93ex
Posted on 4/16/24 at 12:10 pm to bad93ex
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So if they offered this to slave owners in the South, would things have been a little different?
Doubtful.
When you say different, do you mean the end of slavery? Or secession? Or war?
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Posted on 4/16/24 at 12:48 pm to Cuz413
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When you say different, do you mean the end of slavery? Or secession? Or war?
Any or all of it, $300 per slave would’ve been a massive influx of cash for farmers and would’ve helped tremendously to ease the transition past using slavery to harvest their crops.
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