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Slavery Abolition Act 1833 (Q487420)

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an act of the Parliament of the United Kingdom, which abolished slavery in the British Empire by way of compensated emancipation.
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    Slavery Abolition Act 1833
    an act of the Parliament of the United Kingdom, which abolished slavery in the British Empire by way of compensated emancipation.

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      An act for the Abolition of Slavery throughout the British Colonies, for promoting the Industry of the manumitted Slaves, and for compensating the Persons hitherto entitled to the Services of such Slaves. (English)
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      28 August 1833Gregorian

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