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oct 1, 1705 - Virginia Slave Code

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...says that all non-Christian servants brought into the colony are defined as slaves.
It is a series of laws enacted by the Colony of Virginia's House of Burgesses in 1705 regulating the interactions between slaves and citizens of the crown colony of Virginia.

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oct 1, 1705
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~ 320 years ago

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