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Underground Railroad
The previous version of the article had references to routes "overseas." It is probably best to be more specific. I have now edited to mention islands in the Caribbean and provided a reference.Tag: Visual edit
18:2318:23, 27 February 2021diffhist+8
Underground Railroad
→Arrival in Canada: The previous version stated, "Britain banned the institution of slavery in present-day Canada (and British colonies) in 1833." Slavery was banned in most British colonies with the exception of "the Territories in the Possession of the East India Company," as noted in the Wikipedia page about the Slavery Abolition Act 1833. This article now states "and in most British colonies."Tag: Visual edit
18:5018:50, 27 February 2021diffhist+146
Underground Railroad
The previous version of the article had references to routes "overseas." It is probably best to be more specific. I have now edited to mention islands in the Caribbean and provided a reference.Tag: Visual edit
18:2318:23, 27 February 2021diffhist+8
Underground Railroad
→Arrival in Canada: The previous version stated, "Britain banned the institution of slavery in present-day Canada (and British colonies) in 1833." Slavery was banned in most British colonies with the exception of "the Territories in the Possession of the East India Company," as noted in the Wikipedia page about the Slavery Abolition Act 1833. This article now states "and in most British colonies."Tag: Visual edit