Timeline of Slavery and Antislavery in the Caribbean By facebooker_2506077643056142 Period: 1776 to 1889 Timeline of Slavery and Antislavery in the Caribbean Jul 4, 1776 American Declaration of Independence 1777 Vermont Constitution outlaws slavery 1780 Pennsylvania Emancipation Law 1783 Quakers First Abolition Society 1787 First Campaign of British Slave Trade Abolition Society (1787-92) 1788 Foundation of the Société des Amis des Noirs 1789 Declaration of the Rights of Man 1791 Slave Revolts in the French Saint-Domingue 1794 French Revolutionary Emancipation 1802 Napoleon restores Slavery in Martinique and Guadalupe 1804 Haiti Declaration of Independence 1807 British Act for the Abolition of the Slave Trade 1808 Britain and US end their Atlantic Slave Trade 1810 South American Independence Wars (1810-25) 1812 The Aponte Rebellion in Cuba 1815 Vienna Congress condemns Slave Trade 1817 the Courts of Mixed Commission for the Suppression of the Slave Trade 1821 Bolìvar promotes "Vientre Libre Law" 1822 Independent Brazilian Empire founded 1829 Mexico ends Slavery 1831 Great Jamaican Slave Revolt (1831-32) 1833 Révolte de Grand'Anse in Martinique 1833 British Slave Emancipation Law 1834 Foundation of the American Antislavery Society 1834 Apprenticeship in Jamaica (1834-38) 1844 Conspiracy of Escalera in Cuba 1848 Second French Emancipation 1848 Danish Slavery ended 1863 Lincon's Emancipation Proclamation 1863 Slavery ended in Dutch Surinam 1865 Foundation of the Sociedad Abolicionista Española 1865 Morant Bay Rebellion (Jamaica) 1865 US 13th Amendment ends Slavery 1868 Cuban First War of Independence or Ten Years War 1870 Moret Law in Cuba 1871 Free Womb Law in Brazil 1873 Slave Emancipation in Puerto Rico 1880 Emancipation Law for Cuba 1886 Patronato in Cuba ended 1888 Emancipation in Brazil 1889 Overthrow of Brazilian Monarchy/First Brazilian Republic
