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Re: $400,000,000 for the Masters
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Average payout was $300 per slave. The compensation rolls for Delaware, Maryland and Kentucky are available for purchase. They came under a different program. The U.S. military during the war were purchasing slaves for the same bounty.

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My post from 2010