The history of Slave trading and codes is quite extensive. The Dutch held a monopoly over the Slave trade between 1500 and 1850.
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Slave codes were created to give status of slaves and the rights of masters. Slave owners would have absolute power over theses' slaves if they have these codes.
The passage of strict slave codes
it was a way that slave masters knew that the slave were kept in order.
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Slave codes are strict rules of governing the behavior and punishment of enslaved Africans. Some codes did not allow slaves to leave the plantation without written permissions from the master. Some made it illegal to teach enslaved people to be literate (to read or write). Email me with questions! krhayner1101@gmail.com