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In terms of New World colonies, slavery was many times looked upon as natural inasmuch as slavery was a wold wide problem for most of the history on humankind. In Colonial America, slaves in North America arrived in the English colony of Jamestown in 1620. As the British colonies expanded in North America, slavery began to be abolished in the Northern colonies, however, in the Southern colonies it was supported under British and later US law.

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For financial support


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