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Slavery (1787-1838) (may 18, 1787 – jan 27, 1838)

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No Slavery in Britain itself but the vast majority of its people accepted slavery in the British West Indies as perfectly normal.

British merchants were among the largest participants in the Atlantic Slave Trade

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may 18, 1787
jan 27, 1838
~ 50 years