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Report from Special Magistrate, Thomas Colebrooke, from Manchester Parish in Jamaica, 1835. Reporting on the compliance of the slaves in the district with the apprenticeship system. (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: 1835

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