No Emancipation without Compensation

This article analyses how Dutch slave owners and shareholders used petitions to influence how slavery was abolished in Suriname, Curaçao and the Antilles. They have been characterised as defenders of slavery. Throughout this article it will become clear that slave owners and shareholders did not ai...

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Main Author: Lauren Lauret
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: openjournals.nl 2024-05-01
Series:BMGN: Low Countries Historical Review
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Online Access:https://bmgn-lchr.nl/article/view/12783