An act for carrying into further execution two acts of His present Majesty, relating to the compensation for slaves upon the abolition of slavery, and for facilitating the distribution and payment of such compensation
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Title
An act for carrying into further execution two acts of His present Majesty, relating to the compensation for slaves upon the abolition of slavery, and for facilitating the distribution and payment of such compensation
Collection
Sidney Lapidus Slavery and Abolition Collection
Names
Great Britain. Parliament (Creator)
Date / Origin
Date Issued: 1836-03-18
Place: London
Publisher: printed by George Eyre and Andrew Spottiswoode, printers to the King's most excellent Majesty
Library Location
Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture, Manuscripts, Archives and Rare Books Division
Shelf locator: SC Rare Lapidus Collection Box 1 Folder 2
Subjects
Slavery
Slave trade
Abolitionists
African Americans
Blacks
Enslaved persons
Abolition movement
Antislavery movements
Slaveholders -- Legal status, laws, etc -- Colonies -- Great Britain
Compensation (Law) -- Great Britain
Genres
Notes
Content: Royal arms at head of title.
Physical Description
Extent: Disbound. 19x31 cm.
Abstract
Act for carrying into further execution two acts of his present majesty, relating to the compensation for slaves upon the abolition of slavery and for facilitating the distribution and payment of such compensation
Languages
Identifiers
RLIN/OCLC: 221706598
NYPL Catalog ID (bnumber): b20843739
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): 25c7f670-9d31-0133-2798-00505686d14e
Rights
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Date Issued
1836-03-18
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Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture, Manuscripts, Archives and Rare Books Division, The New York Public Library. "An act for carrying into further execution two acts of His present Majesty, relating to the compensation for slaves upon the abolition of slavery, and for facilitating the distribution and payment of such compensation" The New York Public Library Digital Collections. 1836. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/25c7f670-9d31-0133-2798-00505686d14e
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Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture, Manuscripts, Archives and Rare Books Division, The New York Public Library. (1836). An act for carrying into further execution two acts of His present Majesty, relating to the compensation for slaves upon the abolition of slavery, and for facilitating the distribution and payment of such compensation Retrieved from https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/25c7f670-9d31-0133-2798-00505686d14e
Chicago/Turabian Format
Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture, Manuscripts, Archives and Rare Books Division, The New York Public Library. "An act for carrying into further execution two acts of His present Majesty, relating to the compensation for slaves upon the abolition of slavery, and for facilitating the distribution and payment of such compensation" New York Public Library Digital Collections. Accessed December 7, 2025. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/25c7f670-9d31-0133-2798-00505686d14e
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