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Showing posts with label amelioration. Show all posts

Wednesday, 26 October 2016

The Control and Treatment of the Slaves


The following link deals with the Control and Treatment of the African slaves on the plantation. THe following areas are covered:
  • Slavery and the law
  • Slave laws and Codes in the British Caribbean
  • Punishments
  • Manumission
  • Marriage and Divorce
  • Religion
  • Education
  • Forces of Law and Order
  • Other Forms of slave control
  • Pro-Slavery Alliances
  • Amelioration
  • Spanish Slave Code (Las Sietas partidas)
  • French Code (Code Noir)
  • Dutch and Danish Codes
http://sjchistory.weebly.com/uploads/5/1/4/6/5146401/the_slave_laws.pdf