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Year
Location
An Act to alter and amend the Slave Laws of this island.
1826
Jamaica
Order in Council, WHEREBY several of the provisions contained in the Order of the 18th February, by which a new slave law was established for the Island of St. Lucia, are revised and amended.
1827
St. Lucia
An Act to prevent the holding of Markets on the Sabbath-day, and appointing Thursdays and Saturdays to be public Market-days.
1828
Grenada
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
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
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