Record #618 (edit record; developers only)

Date: 1792

Event:

Mass petition compaign for abolition. Commons resolves on gradual abolition by 1796. Lords delay action in favor of preliminary hearings. Boycott of sugar begins. French Revolution begins to affect mass agitation. Sierra Leone settlement renewed. Denmark decrees gradual abolition by 1803.

Topics:

*Abolition
*French Revolution  

   

Record Created or Last Modified By:

Shawn Mummert

Date Last Modified:

6/24/1999


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