| 6 September 2023 |
Grenada
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History slavery Grenada
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Grenville students discuss emancipation, reparations, and development
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| 16 March 2023 |
Grenada
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History slavery Grenada
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Laura Trevelyan leaves the BBC to campaign for Caribbean reparatory justice
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| 27 February 2023 |
Grenada
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History slavery Grenada
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Trevelyan descendants publicly apologize in Grenada and pledge an education fund
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| 15 February 2023 |
Grenada
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History slavery Grenada
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Grenada announces a reparations forum with Trevelyan descendants
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| 1 August 2021 |
Grenada
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History slavery Grenada
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Grenada National Reparations Committee marks Emancipation Day
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| 18 March 2014 |
Grenada
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History slavery Grenada
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CARICOM announces acceptance of a ten-point reparatory justice programme
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| 15 September 2013 |
Grenada
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History slavery Grenada
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Grenada joins the first CARICOM regional reparations conference
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| 2 May 2009 |
Grenada
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History slavery Grenada
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A plaque and renamed road commemorate the Maidstone landing
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| 29 April 2009 |
Grenada
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History slavery Grenada
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Grenada designates Indian Arrival Day
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| 3 July 1863 |
Grenada
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History slavery Grenada
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A colonial dispatch reports deaths aboard the Barbara Campbell
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| 22 May 1863 |
Grenada
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History slavery Grenada
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The Barbara Campbell sails from St Helena with recaptured Africans bound for Grenada
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| 17 July 1860 |
Grenada
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History slavery Grenada
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The Tartar arrives in Grenada with Africans from St Helena
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| 1 May 1857 |
Grenada
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History slavery Grenada
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The Maidstone lands Indian indentured workers at Irwin’s Bay
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| 27 January 1857 |
Grenada
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History slavery Grenada
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The Maidstone departs Calcutta with Indian indentured workers for Grenada
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| 25 January 1850 |
Grenada
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History slavery Grenada
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The Atlantic approaches St George’s with liberated Africans
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| 2 December 1849 |
Grenada
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History slavery Grenada
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A nominal list records Africans embarked on the Brandon
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| 20 March 1849 |
Grenada
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History slavery Grenada
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The Clarendon brings liberated Africans from Sierra Leone to Grenada
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| 5 May 1848 |
Grenada
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History slavery Grenada
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A dispatch exposes pressure on liberated Africans in St Helena to emigrate
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| 1 August 1838 |
Grenada
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History slavery Grenada
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Apprenticeship ends and full emancipation takes effect
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| 25 May 1838 |
Grenada
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History slavery Grenada
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Grenada votes to end apprenticeship early
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| 14 October 1836 |
Grenada
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History slavery Grenada
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Colonial returns record Africans seized from the Negrinha and Phoenix
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| 13 June 1835 |
Grenada
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History slavery Grenada
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A Grenada newspaper recalls the Rangers’ role in enforcing slaveholders’ authority
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| 1 August 1834 |
Grenada
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History slavery Grenada
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Emancipation takes legal effect in Grenada under apprenticeship
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| 28 August 1833 |
Grenada
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History slavery Grenada
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British Slavery Abolition Act receives royal assent
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| 27 August 1828 |
Grenada
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History slavery Grenada
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A Grenada newspaper pairs a sale request with an advertisement seeking Thomas’s recapture
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| 19 May 1828 |
Grenada
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History slavery Grenada
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Grenada confirms enslaved people may testify in cases involving other enslaved people
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| 11 March 1826 |
Grenada
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History slavery Grenada
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Grenada removes the disputed £100 barrier to manumission
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| 11 February 1826 |
Grenada
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History slavery Grenada
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Grenada newspapers publish a list of fugitives apprehended in 1825
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| 26 April 1825 |
Grenada
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History slavery Grenada
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The act classifies many offenses by enslaved people as felonies
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| 26 April 1825 |
Grenada
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History slavery Grenada
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The act criminalizes obeah and other African-derived spiritual practice
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| 26 April 1825 |
Grenada
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History slavery Grenada
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St George’s curfew law continued in the 1825 consolidation
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| 26 April 1825 |
Grenada
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History slavery Grenada
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Grenada restricts night drumming and gatherings
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| 26 April 1825 |
Grenada
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History slavery Grenada
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Magistrates could authorize searches of enslaved people’s homes
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| 26 April 1825 |
Grenada
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History slavery Grenada
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Long-term escape could bring hard labor or transportation
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| 26 April 1825 |
Grenada
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History slavery Grenada
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The law provides an inquiry for people jailed who claimed freedom
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| 26 April 1825 |
Grenada
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History slavery Grenada
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The 1825 act orders public notices for people jailed as runaways
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| 26 April 1825 |
Grenada
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History slavery Grenada
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Forty-eight hours away without a pass defined someone as a runaway
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| 26 April 1825 |
Grenada
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History slavery Grenada
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Complaints about abuse could lead to inquiry—and reprisals
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| 26 April 1825 |
Grenada
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History slavery Grenada
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An enslaved person could testify in a prosecution for abuse
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| 26 April 1825 |
Grenada
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History slavery Grenada
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A court could free a person abused by an owner—but could also sell them
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| 26 April 1825 |
Grenada
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History slavery Grenada
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The act places limits on plantation floggings
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| 26 April 1825 |
Grenada
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History slavery Grenada
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Grenada bars owners from discarding sick, aged, or infirm people
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| 26 April 1825 |
Grenada
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History slavery Grenada
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The law grants extra cultivation days to some mothers
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| 26 April 1825 |
Grenada
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History slavery Grenada
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The 1825 law limits some hours of plantation labor
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| 26 April 1825 |
Grenada
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History slavery Grenada
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Plantations had to maintain hospitals and illness registers
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| 26 April 1825 |
Grenada
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History slavery Grenada
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Enslaved couples could marry only with written owner permission
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| 26 April 1825 |
Grenada
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History slavery Grenada
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Grenada’s 1825 act directs enslavers to arrange Christian instruction
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| 26 April 1825 |
Grenada
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History slavery Grenada
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Enslaved people could complain about unmet subsistence duties
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| 26 April 1825 |
Grenada
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History slavery Grenada
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The 1825 act mandates provision grounds and food allowances
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| 26 April 1825 |
Grenada
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History slavery Grenada
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Grenada consolidates laws controlling the enslaved population
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| 15 December 1819 |
Grenada
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History slavery Grenada
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A published Ranger list records John’s capture near Silver Arm Estate
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| 15 December 1819 |
Grenada
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History slavery Grenada
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A published Ranger list records Bob’s movement between estates
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| 7 July 1819 |
Grenada
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History slavery Grenada
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Grenada allocates public money to purchase Sergeant Mitchel’s freedom
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| 15 May 1819 |
Grenada
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History slavery Grenada
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A Grenada notice disputes an enslaved woman’s reported identity
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| 13 May 1819 |
Grenada
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History slavery Grenada
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The Chronicle documents continued capture of Grenadian fugitives
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| 28 April 1819 |
Grenada
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History slavery Grenada
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A Grenada newspaper publishes a list of people apprehended by Black Rangers
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| 27 July 1818 |
Grenada
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History slavery Grenada
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Grenada law reinforces a £100 barrier to manumission
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| 31 July 1817 |
Grenada
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History slavery Grenada
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Grenada’s first slave registry deadline records people as property
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| 31 March 1817 |
Grenada
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History slavery Grenada
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Grenada publishes a registry law that records enslaved people as property
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| 15 March 1815 |
Grenada
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History slavery Grenada
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Grenada orders weekly publication of Black Rangers’ returns
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| 25 March 1807 |
Grenada
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History slavery Grenada
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British Parliament passes the Slave Trade Abolition Act
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| 25 October 1806 |
Grenada
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History slavery Grenada
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Grenada law abolishes a £100 manumission payment
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| 9 December 1797 |
Grenada
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History slavery Grenada
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Grenada’s Guardian Act ties provision and reproduction to slave management
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| 13 May 1797 |
Grenada
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History slavery Grenada
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Grenada criminalizes escape from banishment and forced chain labour
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| 12 October 1796 |
Grenada
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History slavery Grenada
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The execution campaign continues into October
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| 27 September 1796 |
Grenada
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History slavery Grenada
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Executions continue on 27 September
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| 26 September 1796 |
Grenada
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History slavery Grenada
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Executions take place again on 26 September
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| 25 July 1796 |
Grenada
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History slavery Grenada
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Eight insurgents are publicly executed on 25 July
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| 9 July 1796 |
Grenada
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History slavery Grenada
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Public executions continue on 9 July
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| 1 July 1796 |
Grenada
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History slavery Grenada
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Pascal Mardel is executed at St George’s Market Square
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| 1 July 1796 |
Grenada
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History slavery Grenada
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Governor Houston orders fourteen executions from the condemned group
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| 30 June 1796 |
Grenada
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History slavery Grenada
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Pascal Mardel and forty-six others appear before the special court
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| 27 June 1796 |
Grenada
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History slavery Grenada
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A special court opens to identify people named in the attainder
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| 19 June 1796 |
Grenada
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History slavery Grenada
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British assault defeats the remaining rebel forces
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| 10 June 1796 |
Grenada
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History slavery Grenada
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Capitulation ends rebel control of Gouyave and the west coast
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| 7 June 1796 |
Grenada
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History slavery Grenada
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The state values condemned people as property and pays owners
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| 7 June 1796 |
Grenada
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History slavery Grenada
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The law turns chain sentences into forced road building
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| 7 June 1796 |
Grenada
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History slavery Grenada
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The act prescribes public hanging and regulated the condemned person’s body
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| 7 June 1796 |
Grenada
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History slavery Grenada
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False testimony carries extreme penalties
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| 7 June 1796 |
Grenada
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History slavery Grenada
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Enslaved witnesses could testify for and against one another
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| 7 June 1796 |
Grenada
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History slavery Grenada
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The act allows a defence but bars an appeal
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| 7 June 1796 |
Grenada
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History slavery Grenada
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A small white jury was selected by ballot
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| 7 June 1796 |
Grenada
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History slavery Grenada
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Suspicion could lead to jail before trial
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| 7 June 1796 |
Grenada
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History slavery Grenada
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A justice must examine captured or surrendered enslaved people
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| 7 June 1796 |
Grenada
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History slavery Grenada
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The 1796 law distinguishes voluntary and compelled participation
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| 7 June 1796 |
Grenada
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History slavery Grenada
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Grenada creates a special trial process during the rebellion
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| 8 April 1795 |
Grenada
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History slavery Grenada
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British forces assault the rebel camp at Belvedere
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| 5 March 1795 |
Grenada
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History slavery Grenada
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Acting Governor Mackenzie offers an amnesty during the rebellion
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| 3 March 1795 |
Grenada
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History slavery Grenada
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Fédon’s Rebellion begins with attacks on Gouyave and Grenville
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| 19 December 1794 |
Grenada
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History slavery Grenada
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The Old Dick brings another group of captives to Grenada
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| 4 February 1794 |
Grenada
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History slavery Grenada
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French Convention abolishes slavery in French colonies
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| 26 February 1793 |
Grenada
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History slavery Grenada
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The Old Dick reaches Grenada after a forced voyage from Loango
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| 23 February 1793 |
Grenada
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History slavery Grenada
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The Aeolus arrives at Grenada with 295 survivors
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| 9 April 1792 |
Grenada
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History slavery Grenada
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The Bud reaches Grenada with 243 survivors
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| 2 April 1792 |
Grenada
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History slavery Grenada
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Grenada legislates against growth in the free Black and mixed-race population
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| 27 January 1792 |
Grenada
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History slavery Grenada
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The Enterprize brings captives to Grenada
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| 6 November 1791 |
Grenada
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History slavery Grenada
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The Eliza arrives at Grenada with 252 captives
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| 23 August 1791 |
Grenada
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History slavery Grenada
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Grenada renews its special trial law for enslaved defendants
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| 7 February 1791 |
Grenada
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History slavery Grenada
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The King Grey lands 240 people at Grenada
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| 27 October 1789 |
Grenada
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History slavery Grenada
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The King Grey reaches Grenada from Cape Grand Mount
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| 24 October 1789 |
Grenada
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History slavery Grenada
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Grenada establishes a rapid criminal tribunal for enslaved defendants
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| 17 October 1789 |
Grenada
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History slavery Grenada
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Grenada licenses boats to obstruct escape to Trinidad
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| 1 May 1789 |
Grenada
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History slavery Grenada
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Grenada restricts enslaved men’s night-time movement in St George’s
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| 11 April 1789 |
Grenada
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History slavery Grenada
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The Bud delivers captive people to Grenada
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| 31 March 1789 |
Grenada
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History slavery Grenada
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The Martha reaches Grenada with survivors of the Middle Passage
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| 1 March 1789 |
Grenada
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History slavery Grenada
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The Duke of Buccleugh lands survivors at Grenada
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| 12 November 1788 |
Grenada
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History slavery Grenada
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The Bloom arrives at Grenada with captives from West Africa
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| 17 October 1788 |
Grenada
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History slavery Grenada
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The Little Joe arrives at Grenada with 301 captives
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| 23 August 1787 |
Grenada
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History slavery Grenada
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The King Grey lands 251 people at Grenada
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| 26 February 1787 |
Grenada
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History slavery Grenada
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The Hudibras reaches Grenada after resistance aboard
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| 12 February 1787 |
Grenada
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History slavery Grenada
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The Alexander arrives at Grenada from Bonny
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| 9 March 1785 |
Grenada
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History slavery Grenada
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The Brothers delivers captives to Grenada
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| 4 February 1785 |
Grenada
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History slavery Grenada
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The Sally lands survivors of a forced voyage from Bonny
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| 2 April 1784 |
Grenada
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History slavery Grenada
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The Brothers arrives at Grenada from the Sierra Leone estuary
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| 26 January 1784 |
Grenada
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History slavery Grenada
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The Sally reaches Grenada with enslaved people from Bonny
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| 3 September 1783 |
Grenada
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History slavery Grenada
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Treaty restores Grenada to British rule
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| 4 July 1779 |
Grenada
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History slavery Grenada
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France recaptures Grenada from Britain
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| 3 July 1779 |
Grenada
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History slavery Grenada
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French fleet arrives during the capture of Grenada
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| 10 February 1763 |
Grenada
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History slavery Grenada
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Treaty of Paris transfers Grenada to Britain
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| 27 September 1650 |
Grenada
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History slavery Grenada
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French colonial claim to Grenada formalized in a purchase
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