they weighed about 13lbs. This resulted in sores and bruises.
the slaves got kidnapped even when they were young :P
When slave ships landed, the slaves were taken to the slave market where they were auctioned.
Most likely they were naked, in the conditions below deck clothes would soon become soiled and unwearable.
They bought them from other African Tribes, And the other African Tribes Captured then in Wars
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