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In 1802, Napoleon re-introduced slavery in sugarcane-growing colonies. In 1815, Napoleon abolished the slave trade. British Empire [ edit ] A poster advertising a special chapel service to celebrate the Abolition of Slavery in 1838 Chatman, Samuel L. (2000). " 'There Are No Slaves in France': A Re-Examination of Slave Laws in Eighteenth Century France". The Journal of Negro History. 85 (3): 144–153. doi: 10.2307/2649071. JSTOR 2649071. S2CID 141017958. William Wilberforce (1759–1833), politician and philanthropist who was a leader of the movement to abolish the slave trade As in other New World colonies, the French relied on the Atlantic slave trade for labour for their sugar cane plantations in their Caribbean colonies; the French West Indies. In addition, French colonists in Louisiane in North America held slaves, particularly in the South around New Orleans, where they established sugarcane plantations.
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Chappell, Bill (7 November 2018). "Colorado Votes To Abolish Slavery, 2 Years After Similar Amendment Failed". NPR.Orphaned at the age of two, he was taken to Britain where he was given to three sisters in Greenwich. A chance meeting with the Duke of Montagu (1690-1749) changed the young Sancho’s life. Montagu was taken by the child’s intelligence, and encouraged his education. After Montagu’s death in 1749, Sancho persuaded his widow to take him away from his mistresses, and she hired him as a butler. In 1315, Louis X, king of France, published a decree proclaiming that "France signifies freedom" and that any slave setting foot on French soil should be freed. This prompted subsequent governments to circumscribe slavery in the overseas colonies. [4]
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Disappearance of Serfdom. France. England. Italy. Germany. Spain". www.1902encyclopedia.com . Retrieved 21 March 2018. Smith, George H. (2008). "Abolitionism". In Hamowy, Ronald (ed.). The Encyclopedia of Libertarianism. Thousand Oaks, CA: SAGE Publications, Cato Institute. pp.1–2. doi: 10.4135/9781412965811.n1. ISBN 978-1412965804. LCCN 2008009151. OCLC 750831024.Robins, R.G. (2004). A.J. Tomlinson: Plainfolk Modernist. Oxford University Press. ISBN 978-0-19-988317-2. New colonies in the Caribbean and the continued consumer demand for plantation's goods fuelled the trade.