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An Act to amend the Act for the abolition of slavery in the British colonies

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11/04/1838 - 11/04/1838
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New York Public Library
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Arrest du conseil d'état du roi, qui supprime le privilege exclusif de la traite des noirs à Gorée et dépendances

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cover from "The British Colonies; their history, extent, condition, and resources"

cover from "The British Colonies; their history, extent, condition, and resources"

Décrets de la Convention nationale, des 16 Pluviôse et 6 Germinal, an second de la république françoise, une et indivisible: 10, Qui abolit l'esclavage des Negres dans les colonies: 20, Portant que les fonctions d'arbitres ne peuvent être remplies que par des citoyens munis d'un certificat de civisme

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slavery slave trade abolitionists african americans blacks enslaved people abolition movement antislavery movements law and legislation colonies great britain administrative acts schomburg center for research in black culture manuscripts archives and rare books division sidney lapidus slavery and abolition collection act british colonies great britain parliament creator ultra high resolution high resolution