when was slavery abolished in britain
Although it is true that the Slave Trade Act of 1807 legally abolished the slave trade, and the Slavery Abolition Act of 1833 legally abolished slavery in the country there was no slave ownership or trade happening in Britain at the time of these Acts of Parliament.hus the Thirteenth Amendment to the U.S. Constitution, adopted December 6, 1865, finally abolished slavery in all the United States. In the U.S. in 1865 In the British colonies, in 1833. In the French colonies, in 1794. Wallachia and Moldavia (areas of modern Romania), 1850s.