The abolition of slavery

The abolition of slavery

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Jun 17, 2008

Bolivia abolishes slavery

1831

Mexico abolishes slavery

1829

Treaty between Britain and Sweden to abolish slave trade

1827

Chile abolishes slavery

1823

Greece abolishes slavery.

1822

Ecuador, Colombia, Venezuela abolish slavery

1821

Treaty between Britain and Spain to abolish slave trade

1818

France and Holland abolish slave trading

1818

Spain abolishes slavery at home and in all colonies except Cuba, Puerto Rico, and Santo Domingo

1811

British begin patrols of African coast to arrest slaving vessels. West Africa Squadron (Royal Navy) established to suppress slave trading; by 1865, nearly 150,000 people freed by anti-slavery operations[8]

1807

Lower Canada abolishes slavery

1803

Denmark abolish slave trade in Danish colonies

1802

Slavery illegal in Scotland

1778

Slavery declared illegal in England, including overseas slaves living in England. Lord Chief Justice Mansfield rules that English law does not support slavery.[3]

1772

Portugal abolishes slavery

1761

Russia abolishes slavery

1723

Lithuania and Japan abolish slavery

1588

Lithuania and japan abolish slavery

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