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Title	Year	Location
An Act for more fully ascertaining the Slave population, &c. &c.	1817	Demerara
An ACT for establishing a Registry of Negro and other Slaves on the Island of Grenada and its Dependencies.	1817	Grenada
An ACT for the Registration of the Slave Population	1817	Berbice
A PROCLAMATION issued by Lord Charles Henry Somerset, for religious Instruction and treatment of Slaves.	1823	Cape of Good Hope
An Act to amend, consolidate, and bring into one Act, the several Laws relating to Slaves, and for giving them further Protection and Security, and for suspending several Acts and Clauses of Acts therein mentioned, and for other Purposes.	1824	Bahamas
An Act to consolidate all the Laws now in force relating to the Slave Population, for making more effectual provision for their maintenance and protection, and for the admissibility of their testimony in certain cases.	1825	Grenada
An Act to remove doubts respecting the Repeal of certain Acts relating to the payment of one hundred pounds upon the manumission of Slaves, and for legalizing all such deeds of Manumission as have been executed heretofore, without such payment being made	1826	Grenada
For establishing, under a fix penal clause, the weight of the chains and fetters, or iron rings, which the inhabitants are authorized, by the existing laws, to put upon their slaves; and also for preventing the infliction of any punishment upon a slave who, after having made a complaint against his master, shall have been returned to the latter, upon condition that such slave shall be treated without resentment.	1826	Mauritius
“An Act to amend an Act, entitled ‘An Act to amend, consolidate, and bring into one Act, the several Laws relating to Slaves, and for giving them further Protection and Security, and for suspending several Acts and Clauses of Acts therein mentioned, and for other Purposes.’”	1826	Bahamas
An Act to alter and amend the Slave Laws of this island.	1826	Jamaica
For amending, by certain modifications, the laws and regulations relative to emancipations at the island of Mauritius and its Dependencies; and for establishing, by a fixed regulation, and in one and the same ordinance, all that regards such emancipation.	1827	Mauritius
An Act to Ameliorate the condition of Slaves and Free Persons of Colour.	1827	Bermuda
Ordinance of His Excellency the Governor in Council. FOR amending the dispositions of the article 20th of the letters patent of the month of December 1723, and the 15th article of the Ordinance des Administrateurs généraux of the islands of France and Bourbon, under date of 26th September 1767, as also the dispositions of the 18th and 19th, articles of the arrêté of 28th April 1808.	1828	Mauritius
For repealing all laws, regulations and ordinances in force relative to the Emancipation of Slaves at the Mauritius, and for embodying into a single law every formality required to effect such emancipations for the future.	1828	Mauritius
An Act for further improving the condition of the Slave Population in the Island of St. Christopher.	1828	St. Christopher
An Act to amend, consolidate and bring into one Act, the several Laws relating to Slaves, and for giving them further protection and security, and for suspending several Acts and Clauses of Acts therein mentioned, and for other purposes.	1829	Bahamas
Proclamation	1830	Berbice
Second Supplementary Ordinance to His Majesty’s Order in Council, establishing a Consolidated Slave Law.	1830	St. Lucia
An Act to consolidate and amend the Laws relating to Slaves.	1831	Dominica