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Legacies of British Slavery database
University College London database of the people who claimed compensation in 1833 and of earlier British slave-ownership.
- Also known as
- Legacies of British Slave-ownership
- Wikidata
- Q26211662
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features
- Compensation of slave owners under the 1833 Act claimants recorded Scholarship & press 1
Proof 1 source
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Legacies of British Slave-ownership, 1760-1880, Journal of Slavery and Data Preservation, 2020.
Scholarship & press
First, the project identified those who claimed compensation for the loss of their “property,” i.e. the enslaved, totaling about 670,000 people, when slavery in the British Caribbean was abolished in 1833.
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