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Slavery and The South: Chapter 17. Important slavery facts, dates 1619 Barbados Slave Code, Bacon’s Rebellion (1676) 1739- 1775- 20% 1793 1787 NW Ord, Const. 1807 1820 1822- Denmark Vesey, Liberia 1824- British Abolish slavery in the Empire 1831 (2 items) 1835- mail 1836- Gag Order
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Important slavery facts, dates 1619 Barbados Slave Code, Bacon’s Rebellion (1676) 1739- 1775- 20% 1793 1787 NW Ord, Const. 1807 1820 1822- Denmark Vesey, Liberia 1824- British Abolish slavery in the Empire 1831 (2 items) 1835- mail 1836- Gag Order 1837 Jefferson’s Quotes
Constitutional Convention, 1787 included the 3/5 Compromise
Stono Rebellion, 1739- Fist of over 250 Slave Rebellions in US History
Denmark Vesey led Slave Revolt in Charleston, 1822 Thousands of blacks take up arms. 67 were convicted and 35 hanged.
1831- Garrison publishes The Liberator
1832 South Carolina Nullification
Elijah P. Lovejoy’s house and printing press detroyed by anti-slavery mob In Alton, Illinois……1837
Elijah P. Lovejoy Anti-slavery publisher Killed in Alton, Ill 1837