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Copy of despatch from Lieutenant Governor of Trinidad to Secretary of State, 14th August, 1834. Reporting that all is now calm and the apprentices, or ex-slaves, have gone back to work. (Slaves were freed under the Emancipation Act, but were then forced to work as apprentices). From Papers Relative to Abolition of Slavery, Part II, 1833-35.

Date: 14th August 1834

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