In the novel To Kill A Mockingbird what evidence does it give that the Finch family owned slaves? Use a quote to support your answer.

Simon Finch bought three slaves to help him construct the family homestead.... Finch's Landing.

So Simon, having forgotten his teacher’s dictum on the possession of human chattels, bought three slaves and with their aid established a homestead on the banks of the Alabama River some forty miles above Saint Stephens.