How did American slave-owners treat the children they bore from their slaves? Did their slave children recieve any acknowledgement or special treatment from them? Was their any established social protocol on this topic that was largely abided by at that time? | AskHistorians Archive Observer

How did American slave-owners treat the children they bore from their slaves? Did their slave children recieve any acknowledgement or special treatment from them? Was their any established social protocol on this topic that was largely abided by at that time?

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Georgy_K_Zhukov

I address this some in this larger answer here which may be of interest.