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Q: Why did slavery emerge as a major labor source in the north American colonies by the end of the seventeenth century?
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The statutes governing slavery in the North American colonies originated in?

The statutes governing slavery in the North American colonies originated in Barbados


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Yes, the British Empire outlawed slavery in its colonies through the Slavery Abolition Act of 1833. The act provided for the gradual abolition of slavery in most British territories, with full emancipation achieved by 1838.


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What has the author J R Pole written?

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