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Abolition of Slavery Caribbean

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The Abolition of Slavery in the Americas [link]

Caribbean Detail
United States Detail [link]

Date on map represents actual (rather than gradual) date of abolition

North America
Canada (British Empire), 1833
Bermuda - UK (British Empire), 1833
Mexico, 1829

United States
Vermont, 1777
Massachusetts (and Maine), 1783
Northwest Territory, 1787
New Hampshire, gradual 1783, actual 1800
New York, gradual 1799, actual 1827
Rhode Island, gradual 1784, actual 1840
New Jersey, gradual 1804, actual 1846
Pennsylvania, gradual 1780, actual 1847
Connecticut, gradual 1784, actual 1848
United States (Southern), 13th Amendment 1865
Indian Territory (Oklahoma), 1866

Central America
Belize (British Empire), 1833
Costa Rica (Federal Republic of Central America), gradual 1821, actual 1824
El Salvador (Federal Republic of Central America), gradual 1821, actual 1824
Guatemala (Federal Republic of Central America), gradual 1821, actual 1824
Honduras (Federal Republic of Central America), gradual 1821, actual 1824
Nicaragua (Federal Republic of Central America), gradual 1821, actual 1824
Panama (Republic of New Granada), 1851

South America
Argentina, Law of Wombs 1813, actual 1853
Brazil, gradual 1885, actual 1888
Bolivia, 1831
Chile, Freedom of Wombs 1811, actual 1823
Colombia (Republic of New Granada), 1851
Ecuador, 1852
Guyana (British Empire), 1833
Paraguay, 1869
Peru, 1854
Suriname (Dutch Empire), 1863
Uruguay, gradual 1814, actual 1830
Venezuela, 1854
French Guiana (French Empire), 1848

The Caribbean
Antigua and Barbuda (British Empire), 1833
Bahamas (British Empire), 1833
Barbados (British Empire), 1833
Cuba (Spanish Empire), 1886
Dominica (British Empire), 1833
Dominican Republic (while occupied by Haiti), 1821
Grenada (British Empire), 1833
Haiti, 1804
Jamaica (British Empire), 1833
Saint Kitts and Nevis (British Empire), 1833
Saint Lucia (British Empire), 1833
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines (British Empire), 1833
Trinidad and Tobago (British Empire), 1833
Anguilla - UK (British Empire), 1833
Aruba - NL (Dutch Empire), 1863
Bonaire - NL (Dutch Empire), 1863
British Virgin Islands - UK (British Empire), 1833
Cayman Islands - UK (British Empire), 1833
Curaçao - NL (Dutch Empire), 1863
Guadeloupe - FR (French Empire), 1848
Martinique - FR (French Empire), 1848
Montserrat - UK (British Empire), 1833
Puerto Rico - US (Spanish Empire), 1873
Saba - NL (Dutch Empire), 1863
Saint Barthelemy - FR (French Empire), 1848
Sint Eustatius - NL (Dutch Empire), 1863
Saint Martin - FR (French Empire), 1848
Sint Maarten - NL (Dutch Empire), 1863
Turks and Caicos Islands - UK (British Empire), 1833
US Virgin Islands - US (Danish Empire), 1848
North America

2/19/12 EDIT:
map base source [link]
map base created by NuclearVacuum [link]
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DanDiggler's avatar
It's almost surreal to travel throughout the Caribbean and still see the remnants of slavery. There is a lot of local pride that exists over what their ancestors persevered through, although due to economic conditions many, if not most, still struggle.