EVENT INFORMATION

30
September
1862

Emancipation proclamation announced

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📅 30 September 1862 📍

A royal proclamation announced that enslaved people in Curaçao and the Dutch Caribbean would be free from 1 July 1863. The interval made emancipation a known, state-administered transition; it does not capture what enslaved people thought or planned.

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