Record #989 (edit record; developers only)

Event:

Parliament makes slave trading a felony. Spain's revolutionary Cortes debates abolition and receives Cuban objections. Java is captured by the British and the slave trade to that island ends. Sugar prices fall sharply through 1811.

Topics:

*Abolition
*Spain
*Colonialism  

Record Created or Last Modified By:

Shawn Mummert

Date Last Modified:

6/28/1999