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Abolition of Slavery

Venezuela · Government / Government of Venezuela. Chronological records rendered directly from the World History Database.

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1854Date range
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Chronological records

1854

Jose Gregorio Monagas24 March 1854

Caracas · Government / Government of Venezuela

President Jose Gregorio Monagas signed legislation abolishing slavery throughout Venezuela.

Names involved

Jose Gregorio Monagas

Provenance

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