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The Control and Treatment of Slaves - SJC HISTORY …
IllesPunishment of slaves4 The Control andTreatment of SlavesSlavery and the lawBetween 1665 and 1833 the slave population of theCaribbean rose from under 50 000 to well over1 100 000. Around the middle of this period in1770, a year for which reasonably accurate figuresare available, some 950 000 Slaves were distributedamong the possessions of five European powers:and byn from:ned innds. AsDuld beerationi Statesnts populationSlavesBritishFrenchDutchSpanis hDanish500 000430 00090000144 00020000428 000379 000750005000018000 Everywhere, except in the Spanish islands, slavesformed the bulk of the population, and every-where their lives were governed by stringent relatively small white populations were onlytoo well aware that their societies depended entire-ly on forced labour, and could only survivethrough the operation of repressive laws. Whitedomination was based on power. This operated atan institutional level, over the legal and economicaspects of slavery, as well as over the Slaves them-selves.
White domination was based on power. This operated at an institutional level, over the legal and economic ... freed man or woman did not become a burden on the parish. A figure similar to that of the £100 which was required in St Vincent in 1767 was …
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