aug 1, 1834 - Britain passes Abolition of Slavery Act

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https://www.britannica.com/topic/Slavery-Abolition-Act

https://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/2018/feb/11/lets-end-delusion-britain-abolished-slavery

http://www.bbc.co.uk/history/british/empire_seapower/antislavery_01.shtml

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