An Act to prevent the further introduction of Slaves, and to limit the Term of contracts for Servitude within this Province.
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Province
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Chapter33 George III Chapter 7
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Year1793
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Concepts
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Jurisdictional Relevance
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Number of Articles5
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DescriptionThis act repeals legislation granting licenses for the importation of slaves and makes it henceforth illegal to subject any person to the condition of slavery or involuntary service for life.
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SourceEarly Canadiana Online