On 1 July 1863, the Dutch law emancipated enslaved people in Suriname. The National Archives estimates roughly 45,000 people were freed across the Dutch Caribbean that day. In Suriname, adults aged 15–60 had to enter labor contracts under ten years of state supervision. Enslavers received compensation; the formerly enslaved did not.
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