Today in Bajan History| October 9th 1833 The Abolition of Slavery

October 09, 2023 00:03:21
Today in Bajan History| October 9th 1833 The Abolition of Slavery
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Today in Bajan History| October 9th 1833 The Abolition of Slavery

Oct 09 2023 | 00:03:21

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The Barbadian published the Act that declared slavery would be abolished and made unlawful throughout the British colonies.

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