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abolitionist campaigners

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British Parliament debates abolition while protecting planter interests

📅 15 May 1823

On 15 May 1823, the House of Commons debated the future of slavery in the British colonies. Thomas Fowell Buxton called for a process leading to the extinction of slavery, while the debate also...