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Sep 1, 1502
First Slaves in the New World
1502, first reported Afrrican slaves in the New World. -
Atlantic Slave Labor Caribean
Slave were put to work in sugar production by british in the Caribbean. -
white refuges
White refuges go into United States ports,fleeing the insurrection in Santo Domingo. -
Slavery ban Denmark
1803 Denmark is first to ban the slave trade. -
United States bans slave trade
the Unites States passes legislation banning slave trade that will take effect the following year. -
britain bans atlanic slave trade
Britain, the slave trading nation, bans the atlantic slave trade. -
gradual abolition
British negotiate an agreement with Portugal calling for gradual abolition of slave trade in the South Alantic. -
No More Slavery
Great Britain and Spain sign a treaty prohibiting the slave trade in the north equator. -
No slavery in the U.S.
U.S congress passes legislation stiffening provisions against American participation in slavery. -
Brazil and Cuba
the Alantic slave trade3 was abolised over a 30-years period ending with Portugal's 1836 ban on slave trade. But legal abolition didn't end the still profitable trade, it continued illegually in the 19th century.Brazil and Cuba still continued to trade until 1860.