What was daily life like for a slave in the colonies

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Frankie Abbott

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4 July, 10:50

What was daily life like for a slave in the colonies

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Antony Casey · Answer 1

Plantation slaves lived in small shacks with a dirt floor and little or no furniture. Life on large plantations with a cruel overseer was oftentimes the worst ... Slaves who worked inside the plantation homes often had better living and working conditions than slaves who worked in the fields.

Alfred Young · Answer 2

Plantation slaves lived in small shacks with a dirt floor and little or no furniture. Life on large plantations with a cruel overseer was oftentimes the worst ... Slaves who worked inside the plantation homes often had better living and working conditions than slaves who worked in the fields.