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