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Date Country Category Title
13 December 1939 Suriname History slavery Suriname Kota Gede brings the final recorded Javanese migration group
10 January 1917 Suriname History slavery Suriname Javanese recruitment continues after Indian recruitment ends
24 May 1916 Suriname History slavery Suriname Dewa marks the final Hindostani contract-worker ship arrival
30 July 1902 Suriname History slavery Suriname Colonial troops fire on workers at Mariënburg
29 July 1902 Suriname History slavery Suriname Workers kill Mariënburg director James Mavor
27 July 1902 Suriname History slavery Suriname Reed cutters reject the task rate at Mariënburg
2 July 1902 Suriname History slavery Suriname Mariënburg workers stop work over wages and labor conditions
29 June 1902 Suriname History slavery Suriname Arrest of Jumpa Raygaroo sparks confrontation at Alliance
28 June 1902 Suriname History slavery Suriname Hindostani and Javanese workers strike at Alliance
16 June 1894 Suriname History slavery Suriname A new Javanese cohort arrives aboard Voorwaarts
9 August 1890 Suriname History slavery Suriname The first Javanese contract workers arrive in Suriname
26 September 1884 Suriname History slavery Suriname Janey Tetary is killed during the repression at Zorg en Hoop
24 September 1884 Suriname History slavery Suriname Zorg en Hoop workers protest heavy tasks and low pay
8 April 1874 Suriname History slavery Suriname Howrah arrives as recruitment continues
25 November 1873 Suriname History slavery Suriname Calcutta brings the fifth recorded 1873 arrival
8 November 1873 Suriname History slavery Suriname Mangalore arrives during the first year of contract migration
25 August 1873 Suriname History slavery Suriname Yorkshire arrival expands recruitment from British India
8 July 1873 Suriname History slavery Suriname The Bengal arrives with another contract cohort
1 July 1873 Suriname History slavery Suriname Ten-year state supervision over emancipated people ends
5 June 1873 Suriname History slavery Suriname Lalla Rookh brings the first large Hindostani contract-worker group
5 June 1873 Suriname History slavery Suriname First British Indian contract workers arrive in Suriname
26 February 1873 Suriname History slavery Suriname Lalla Rookh departs Calcutta with contracted workers
10 February 1872 Suriname History slavery Suriname The Netherlands and Britain ratify the migration agreement
10 February 1872 Suriname History slavery Suriname Agreement for British Indian recruitment is ratified
8 September 1870 Suriname History slavery Suriname Dutch-British agreement sets terms for Indian contract migration
1 July 1863 Suriname History slavery Suriname Slavery is formally abolished in Suriname
22 May 1863 Suriname History slavery Suriname Jacquelina Henrietta Grave is manumitted from Barbados plantation
9 April 1863 Suriname History slavery Suriname George Frits Prix is manumitted through a freedom purchase
12 December 1862 Suriname History slavery Suriname Gustaaf Theodorus Prener is manumitted as a child
31 October 1862 Suriname History slavery Suriname Carel Albert Elshot is manumitted as an infant
3 October 1862 Suriname History slavery Suriname Emancipation law is published in Suriname
11 September 1862 Suriname History slavery Suriname Harry and Philip Albert Stolker are recorded as manumitted children
8 August 1862 Suriname History slavery Suriname Emancipation law is promulgated in the Netherlands
19 July 1862 Suriname History slavery Suriname Alida Philippina Chilouis is manumitted in old age
1 July 1862 Suriname History slavery Suriname Dutch parliament begins debating the emancipation package
12 May 1862 Suriname History slavery Suriname Theodorus Stam is manumitted from Catharina Sophia
13 November 1858 Suriname History slavery Suriname Johannis Marius Mehciz, a tailor, gains freedom
25 October 1858 Suriname History slavery Suriname Abolition proposal centers immigration and plantation labor
15 October 1858 Suriname History slavery Suriname Johan Alfarez is manumitted while still a child
8 June 1858 Suriname History slavery Suriname Emelina Sophia Reewe is manumitted as a child
31 December 1846 Suriname History slavery Suriname Manus Besel receives a freedom certificate after illegal trafficking
2 July 1844 Suriname History slavery Suriname Jansie van Muller is manumitted
23 April 1844 Suriname History slavery Suriname Annaatje Visser is recorded as Anna Visser
11 April 1844 Suriname History slavery Suriname Thomas and William Acton are manumitted
11 March 1844 Suriname History slavery Suriname Charles Winst Morra is manumitted
12 November 1833 Suriname History slavery Suriname Alexander Hendrik Overwoud gains legal freedom
30 August 1833 Suriname History slavery Suriname Jan Jacob Dunsborg is freed and later seeks a name change
3 July 1833 Suriname History slavery Suriname Laurentius Haarlo is manumitted
26 January 1833 Suriname History slavery Suriname Kodjo, Mentor, and Present are executed publicly
24 January 1833 Suriname History slavery Suriname Artist Gerrit Schouten makes portraits of three condemned men
6 November 1832 Suriname History slavery Suriname Betje Steltman
4 September 1832 Suriname History slavery Suriname Paramaribo’s great fire spreads through the city
3 September 1832 Suriname History slavery Suriname Fire in Paramaribo becomes an act of enslaved resistance
14 August 1832 Suriname History slavery Suriname Adelaide Pompenstein
1 April 1832 Suriname History slavery Suriname Manumission regulation takes effect
23 March 1832 Suriname History slavery Suriname New manumission regulation is issued in Paramaribo
3 November 1819 Suriname History slavery Suriname Mixed court is established in Paramaribo to suppress slave trading
12 January 1819 Suriname History slavery Suriname Colonial proclamation bans slave trading and importation
27 February 1816 Suriname History slavery Suriname Dutch administration resumes in Suriname
13 August 1814 Suriname History slavery Suriname Anglo-Dutch settlement preserves Dutch control of Suriname
3 March 1793 Suriname History slavery Suriname Colonial dispatch records the killing of Boni
18 January 1786 Suriname History slavery Suriname Ndyuka leader Pambu is recorded promising not to aid the Aluku
22 March 1776 Suriname History slavery Suriname Fourgeoud receives orders to campaign against Boni and Baron
20 November 1772 Suriname History slavery Suriname Colonial troops capture and destroy Fort Buku
30 June 1772 Suriname History slavery Suriname Baron’s forces raid plantation Poelwijk
4 May 1772 Suriname History slavery Suriname Captain Oorsinga describes the marshland protecting Fort Buku
19 September 1762 Suriname History slavery Suriname Saamaka and Dutch authorities sign a peace treaty
5 February 1762 Suriname History slavery Suriname Saamaka peace mission reaches a successful stage
29 December 1761 Suriname History slavery Suriname Crommelin complains that the Ndyuka treaty is not being observed
2 April 1761 Suriname History slavery Suriname Boston Band writes about people escaping plantation slavery
20 October 1760 Suriname History slavery Suriname Paramaribo marks the Ndyuka peace agreement
10 October 1760 Suriname History slavery Suriname Ndyuka and Dutch authorities sign a peace treaty
20 February 1760 Suriname History slavery Suriname Boston Band negotiates peace with colonial representatives
6 January 1760 Suriname History slavery Suriname Ndyuka representative defends attacks during peace talks
11 September 1759 Suriname History slavery Suriname Crommelin renews his plea for peace with the Ndyuka
6 June 1757 Suriname History slavery Suriname Former officials describe the danger of the Tempati revolt
1 April 1757 Suriname History slavery Suriname Colonial report on the Tempati uprising seeks to reassure investors
22 February 1757 Suriname History slavery Suriname Tempati uprising begins at La Paix plantation
14 February 1754 Suriname History slavery Suriname Governor Crommelin warns that only peace can save the colony
31 July 1667 Suriname History slavery Suriname Suriname transferred to the Dutch Republic by the Treaty of Breda