Slave Trade Act
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Slave Trade Act is a stock
United Kingdom and the United States that relates to the slave trade
.
The "See also" section lists other Slave Acts, laws, and international conventions which developed the concept of slavery, and then the resolution and
a timeline
of when various nations abolished slavery.
List
United Kingdom
- The Slave Trade Act 1788 (a.k.a. Dolben's Act)
- 47 Geo. 3 Sess. 1. c. 36, sometimes called the Slave Trade Act 1807
- 51 Geo. 3. c. 23 Slave Trade Felony Act 1811
- The Slave Trade Act 1824
- The Slave Trade Act 1843
- 8 & 9 Vict. c. 122 sometimes called the Aberdeen Act (1845)
- The Slave Trade Act 1873
- Anglo-Egyptian Slave Trade Convention
- The Modern Slavery Act 2015
United States
- The Slave Trade Act of 1794
- The Slave Trade Act of 1800
- Act to prevent the importation of certain persons [slaves] into certain states . . ., 1803[1][2]
- Act Prohibiting Importation of Slaves, 1807
- The Slave Trade Act of 1818
- 1819 U.S. law, amended in 1820, which impacted the slave trade
- Act in Relation to Service
- Act for the relief of Indian Slaves and Prisoners
See also
- Abolition of slavery timeline
- Abolitionism in the United Kingdom
- Abolitionism in the United States
- Slavery in international law
- Slavery in the British Isles
- Slavery in the United States
- Slavery in the colonial history of the United States
- Lyons–Seward Treaty of 1862
- Brussels Conference Act of 1890
- 1921 International Convention for the Suppression of the Traffic in Women and Children (League of Nations)
- 1926 Slavery Convention (League of Nations)
- 1930 Forced Labour Convention of the International Labour Organization
- 1948 Declaration of Human Rights (United Nations)
- 1956 Supplementary Convention on the Abolition of Slavery (United Nations)
- List of short titles
United Kingdom
- Slavery at common law
- Barbados Slave Code of 1661
- Amelioration Act 1798
- Slavery Abolition Act 1833
- Article 4 of the European Convention on Human Rights
- Human Rights Act 1998
United States
- Partus sequitur ventrem
- Fugitive Slave Clause of the U.S. Constitution
- Three-Fifths Compromise of the U.S. Constitution
- Slave and free states
- Slave codes pertaining to individual states
- Northwest Ordinance of 1787
- Fugitive Slave Act of 1793
- Missouri Compromise (1820)
- Webster–Ashburton Treaty of 1842
- Compromise of 1850
- Fugitive Slave Act of 1850
- Act in Relation to Service (1851)
- Confiscation Act of 1861
- Act Prohibiting the Return of Slaves (1862)
- Emancipation Proclamation (1863)
- Thirteenth Amendment to the United States Constitution
- Freedmen's Bureau bills
- Shipping Commissioners Act of 1872
Other
- 1871 Law of Free Birth in Brazil
- 1888 Lei Áurea (Golden Law) in Brazil
- 1793 Upper Canada Act Against Slavery
- Russian Emancipation reform of 1861
- Anglo-Egyptian Slave Trade Convention
References
- ^ Weekly Standard: Founding Fathers Opposed Slavery, The Founders put slavery on the path to ultimate extinction, Abraham Lincoln said.
- ^ Abraham Lincoln's Peoria speech, "In 1803 they passed a law in aid of one or two State laws, in restraint of the internal slave trade."