Slave Trade Act

Family of related laws regulating, restricting or banning slavery

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Forced labour and slavery

Contemporary

* Child labour
* Child soldiers
* Conscription
* CSEC
* Debt bondage
* India
* Forced marriage
* Bride buying
* Child marriage
* Wife selling
* Forced prostitution
* Human trafficking
* Child
* China
* Cybersex
* Europe
* Fraud factory
* India
* United States
* Involuntary servitude
* ... in 21st-century jihadism
* ... in Africa
* Peonage
* Penal labour
* Sex trafficking
* China
* Europe
* United States
* Sexual slavery
* Wage slavery

Historical

Antiquity

* Babylonia
* Egypt
* Greece
* Rome

Medieval Europe

* Ancillae
* Black Sea slave trade
* Byzantine Empire
* Genoese slave trade
* Kholop
* Prague slave trade
* Serfs
* History
* In Russia
* Emancipation
* Thrall
* Venetian slave trade
* Balkan slave trade

Muslim world

* Baqt
* Barbary Coast
* slave trade
* pirates
* Sack of Baltimore
* Slave raid of Suðuroy
* Turkish Abductions
* Bukhara slave trade
* Concubinage
* history
* Ma malakat aymanukum
* Avret Pazarları
* Harem
* Abbasid harem
* Ottoman Imperial Harem
* Safavid imperial harem
* Qajar harem
* Jarya/Cariye
* Odalisque
* Qiyan
* Umm al-walad
* Circassian slave trade
* Contract of manumission
* Crimean slave trade
* Kafala system
* Khazar slave trade
* Khivan slave trade
* Ottoman Empire
* Avret Pazarları
* Saqaliba
* Slavery in the Abbasid Caliphate
* Slavery in al-Andalus
* Slavery in the Rashidun Caliphate
* Slavery in the Umayyad Caliphate
* Slavery in the Abbasid Caliphate
* Volga Bulgarian slave trade
* 21st century

Atlantic slave trade

* Brazil
* Bristol
* Database
* Dutch
* Middle Passage
* Nantes
* New France
* Panyarring
* Spanish Empire
* Slave Coast
* Thirteen colonies

Topics and practice

* Blackbirding
* Child soldiers
* Conscription
* Devshirme
* Ghilman
* Mamluk
* Coolie
* Corvée labour
* Drapetomania
* Dysaesthesia aethiopica
* Field slaves in the United States
* Treatment
* Gladiator
* Gladiatrix
* House slaves
* Planter class
* Proslavery thought
* Saqaliba
* Seasoning
* Slave market
* Slave Power
* Slave raiding
* Slavocracy
* Voluntary slavery
* White slavery

Naval

* Galley slave
* Impressment
* Pirates
* Shanghaiing
* Slave ship

By country or region

Sub-Saharan Africa

* Contemporary Africa
* Trans-Saharan slave trade
* Red Sea slave trade
* Indian Ocean slave trade
* Zanzibar slave trade
* Angola
* Chad
* Comoros
* Ethiopia
* Mali
* Mauritania
* Niger
* Nigeria
* Seychelles
* Somalia
* Somali slave trade
* South Africa
* Sudan
* Zanzibar

North and South America

* Pre-Columbian America
* Aztec
* Americas indigenous
* U.S. Natives
* United States
* field slaves
* female
* contemporary
* maps
* partus
* prison labour
* slave codes
* treatment
* interregional
* proslavery
* sexual slavery
* The Bahamas
* Canada
* Caribbean
* Barbados
* British Virgin Islands
* Trinidad
* Code Noir
* Latin America
* Brazil
* Lei Áurea
* Colombia
* Cuba
* Haiti
* revolt
* Restavek
* (Encomienda)
* Puerto Rico

East, Southeast, and South Asia

* Haruwa-charuwa
* Human trafficking in Southeast Asia
* Bhutan
* Brunei
* China
* Booi Aha
* Eunuchs
* Laogai
* penal system
* India
* Debt bondage
* Chukri System
* Bawi system
* Indonesia
* Japan
* comfort women
* Karayuki-san
* Korea
* Kwalliso
* Nobi
* Malaysia
* Maldives
* Slavery in the Mongol Empire
* Thailand
* Yankee princess
* Vietnam

Australia and Oceania

* Australia
* Human trafficking
* Blackbirding
* Slave raiding in Easter Island
* Human trafficking in Papua New Guinea
* Blackbirding in Polynesia

Europe and North Asia

* Sex trafficking in Europe
* United Kingdom
* Penal Labour
* Slavery
* Albania
* Bulgaria
* Denmark
* Dutch Republic
* Finland
* France
* Georgia
* Germany in World War II
* Hungary
* Malta
* Norway
* Poland
* Portugal
* Romania
* Russia
* Serbia
* Spain
* Sweden
* Switzerland

North Africa and West Asia

* Afghanistan
* Bacha bazi
* Algeria
* Bahrain
* Egypt
* Human trafficking in the Middle East
* Iran
* Iraq
* Jordan
* Kuwait
* Lebanon
* Libya
* Morocco
* Oman
* Palestine
* Saudi Arabia
* Syria
* Tunisia
* Qatar
* Yemen
* United Arab Emirates

Religion

* Bible
* Christianity
* Catholicism
* Mormonism
* Islam
* Judaism
* Baháʼí Faith

Opposition and resistance

* Abolitionism
* U.K.
* U.S.
* Brussels Anti-Slavery Conference 1889–90
* Temporary Slavery Commission
* 1926 Slavery Convention
* Committee of Experts on Slavery
* Advisory Committee of Experts on Slavery
* Ad Hoc Committee on Slavery
* Supplementary Convention on the Abolition of Slavery
* Abolitionists
* Anglo-Egyptian Slave Trade Convention
* Anti-Slavery International
* Blockade of Africa
* U.K.
* U.S.
* Colonization
* Liberia
* Sierra Leone
* Compensated emancipation
* Freedman
* Manumission
* Freedom suit
* Slave Power
* Underground Railroad
* songs
* Slave rebellion
* Slave Trade Acts
* International law
* Third Servile War
* 13th Amendment to the United States Constitution
* Timeline of abolition of slavery and serfdom
* Abolition of slave trade in Persian gulf [fa]

Related

* Common law
* Forced labour
* Fugitive slaves
* laws
* convention
* Great Dismal Swamp maroons
* Indentured servitude
* List of slaves
* owners
* last survivors of American slavery
* List of slavery-related memorials and museums
* Slave catcher
* Slave marriages in the United States
* Slave narrative
* films
* songs
* Slave name
* Slave patrol
* Slave Route Project
* breeding
* court cases
* Washington
* Jefferson
* J.Q. Adams
* Lincoln
* Emancipation Proclamation
* 40 acres
* Freedmen's Bureau
* Iron bit
* Emancipation Day

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Slave Trade Act is a stock short title used for legislation in the United Kingdom and the United States that relates to the slave trade.

The "See also" section lists other Slave Acts, laws, and international conventions which developed the concept of slavery, and then the resolution and abolition of slavery, including a timeline of when various nations abolished slavery.

## List

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### United Kingdom

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* The Slave Trade Act 1788 (a.k.a. Dolben's Act)
* 47 Geo. 3 Sess. 1. c. 36, sometimes called the Slave Trade Act 1807
* Slave Trade Felony Act 1811 (51 Geo. 3. c. 23)
* The Slave Trade Act 1824
* The Slave Trade Act 1843
* 8 & 9 Vict. c. 122 sometimes called the Aberdeen Act (1845)
* The Slave Trade Act 1873
* The Anglo-Egyptian Slave Trade Convention (1877, 1884)
* The Treaty of Jeddah (1927)
* The Modern Slavery Act 2015

### United States

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* The Slave Trade Act of 1794
* The Slave Trade Act of 1800
* Act to prevent the importation of certain persons [slaves] into certain states . . ., 1803[1][2]
* Act Prohibiting Importation of Slaves, 1807
* The Slave Trade Act of 1818
* 1819 U.S. law, amended in 1820, which impacted the slave trade
* Act for the Government and Protection of Indians, 1850, California
* Act in Relation to Service, 1852, Utah Territory
* Act for the relief of Indian Slaves and Prisoners, 1852, Utah Territory
* Peonage Act of 1867

## See also

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* Abolition of slavery timeline
* Abolitionism in the United Kingdom
* Abolitionism in the United States
* Slavery in international law
* Slavery in the British Isles
* Slavery in the United States
* Slavery in the colonial history of the United States
* Lyons–Seward Treaty of 1862
* Brussels Conference Act of 1890
* 1921 International Convention for the Suppression of the Traffic in Women and Children (League of Nations)
* 1926 Slavery Convention (League of Nations)
* 1930 Forced Labour Convention of the International Labour Organization
* 1948 Declaration of Human Rights (United Nations)
* 1956 Supplementary Convention on the Abolition of Slavery (United Nations)
* List of short titles

United Kingdom

* Slavery at common law
* Barbados Slave Code of 1661
* Amelioration Act 1798
* Slavery Abolition Act 1833
* Article 4 of the European Convention on Human Rights
* Human Rights Act 1998

United States

* Partus sequitur ventrem
* Fugitive Slave Clause of the U.S. Constitution
* Three-Fifths Compromise of the U.S. Constitution
* Slave and free states
* Slave codes pertaining to individual states
* Northwest Ordinance of 1787
* Fugitive Slave Act of 1793
* Missouri Compromise (1820)
* Webster–Ashburton Treaty of 1842
* Compromise of 1850
* Fugitive Slave Act of 1850
* Act in Relation to Service (1851)
* Confiscation Act of 1861
* Act Prohibiting the Return of Slaves (1862)
* Emancipation Proclamation (1863)
* Thirteenth Amendment to the United States Constitution
* Freedmen's Bureau bills
* Shipping Commissioners Act of 1872

Other

* 1871 Law of Free Birth in Brazil
* 1888 Lei Áurea (Golden Law) in Brazil
* 1793 Upper Canada Act Against Slavery
* Russian Emancipation reform of 1861
* Anglo-Egyptian Slave Trade Convention

## References

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1. ^ Weekly Standard: Founding Fathers Opposed Slavery, The Founders put slavery on the path to ultimate extinction, Abraham Lincoln said.
2. ^ Abraham Lincoln's Peoria speech, "In 1803 they passed a law in aid of one or two State laws, in restraint of the internal slave trade."

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