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 [28th August 1833.].
Publisher: Eyre & Spottiswoode
Published: 1833
Place of publication: London
Language: eng
Number of pages: 939
Subjects: Slavery; Law and legislation; Slave trade; Enslaved persons; Emancipation; Colonies; History; Sources; Legal status, laws; Foreign relations; Esclaves; Commerce; Affranchissement; Histoire; Relations extérieures; Diplomatic relations; British colonies
Work titles: Laws, statutes, ect., 1820-1837 (George IV)
Description: This Act abolished slavery throughout the British Empire, including colonial Canada, excluding territories in the possession of the East India Company.
Notes: Last page blank.

Caption title, imprint from colophon.

At head of title: Anno tertio & quarto Guilielm; IV Regis. Cap LXXIII.