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
* Debt
* Forced marriage
* Bride buying
* Child marriage
* Wife selling
* Forced prostitution
* Human trafficking
* Peonage
* Penal labour
* Contemporary Africa
* 21st-century jihadism
* Sexual slavery
* Wage slavery

Historical

Antiquity

* Egypt
* Babylonia
* Greece
* Rome

Medieval Europe

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

Muslim world

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

Atlantic slave trade

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

Topics and practice

* Conscription
* Ghilman
* Mamluk
* Devshirme
* Blackbirding
* Coolie
* Corvée labour
* Field slaves in the United States
* Treatment
* House slaves
* Saqaliba
* Slave market
* Slave raiding
* Child soldiers
* 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
* Human trafficking
* 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

* Human trafficking in Southeast Asia
* Bhutan
* Brunei
* China
* Booi Aha
* Laogai
* penal system
* India
* Debt bondage
* Chukri System
* Indonesia
* Japan
* comfort women
* Korea
* Kwalliso
* 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
* Denmark
* Dutch Republic
* Germany in World War II
* Malta
* Norway
* Poland
* Portugal
* Romania
* Russia
* Spain
* Sweden

North Africa and West Asia

* Afghanistan
* 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

* 1926 Slavery Convention
* Abolitionism
* U.K.
* U.S.
* 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
* Indentured servitude
* Unfree labour
* Fugitive slaves
* laws
* convention
* Great Dismal Swamp maroons
* List of slaves
* owners
* last survivors of American slavery
* Marriage of enslaved people (United States)
* Slave narrative
* films
* songs
* Slave name
* Slave catcher
* 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[edit]

### United Kingdom[edit]

* 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
* 51 Geo. 3. c. 23 Slave Trade Felony Act 1811
* 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
* Anglo-Egyptian Slave Trade Convention
* The Modern Slavery Act 2015

### United States[edit]

* 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 in Relation to Service
* Act for the relief of Indian Slaves and Prisoners

## See also[edit]

* 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[edit]

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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