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An Act to consolidate and amend the Laws relating to Slaves.
1831
Dominica
An Act for declaring the Evidence of Slaves to be in future admissible in all the Criminal Courts of this Island.
1831
Antigua
Order in Council Prescribing the Treatment of Slave Evidences.
1831
St. Lucia
Order in Council Defining the method of paying the Expenses of safe Custody and Prosecution in cases of Complaints made by Slaves which are not established, or which are proved to be malicious and unfounded.
1831
St. Lucia
A Proclamation
1831
Antigua
A Proclamation
1831
Antigua
Proclamation (regarding the Order of The King in Council of the 2d of November last.)
1831
St. Lucia
Order of Government Pointing out the Days which are to be allowed to Plantation Slaves in Saint Lucia, and fixing the Weekly Market Day, &c. &c. &c.
1832
St. Lucia
A Proclamation by his Excellency Lieutenant-Colonel Mark Anthony Bozon, Major 93d Regiment, Senior Officer administering the Government of the Island of St. Lucia, &c. &c.
1832
St. Lucia
An Act for terminating the Apprenticeship of the Praedial Labourers within this Island, on the first day of August, one thousand eight hundred and thirty eight.
1838
Barbados
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