because they were french.
Lieutenant-Colonel John Graves Simcoe was Upper Canada's first Lieutenant Governor and founder of the City of York (now Toronto). Simcoe also made Upper Canada the first province in the British Empire to abolish slavery.
Around the 15th-16th Century
England abolished the slave trade in 1807 through the passing of the Abolition of the Slave Trade Act.
A Calvinist Parliament, when he refused to abolish the Church in England. [Jan.30th.1649.]
Abolish slavery.keep France and England out of war so they could win
The government decided to abolish the outdated law.
The slave trade was abolished because of pressure brought by the Abolition Movement; many abolitionists were associated with the Quaker religion and the Church of England (although the Church owned slaves).
abolish in french is abolir.
William Wilberforce worked to abolish the slave trade.
Slave-driver has written: 'How to abolish slavery in America and to prevent a cotton famine in England' -- subject(s): Slavery
The prefix for "abolish" is "a-" and the suffix is "-ish."
Abolitionists wanted to abolish slavery.