Statements (22)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
gptkb:historical_documents
slave code |
| gptkbp:allows |
masters to punish slaves without trial
|
| gptkbp:category |
Slavery in the British Empire
Legal history of Jamaica |
| gptkbp:dateEnacted |
gptkb:Jamaica
1661 |
| gptkbp:enactedBy |
gptkb:British_colonial_government
|
| gptkbp:historicalSignificance |
foundation for slave laws in British Caribbean
|
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Jamaica Slave Code
|
| gptkbp:influenced |
other British Caribbean slave codes
|
| gptkbp:influencedBy |
gptkb:Barbados_Slave_Code
|
| gptkbp:language |
English
|
| gptkbp:legalized |
harsh punishments for slaves
|
| gptkbp:prohibits |
slaves from owning property
slaves from testifying against whites |
| gptkbp:purpose |
regulate treatment of enslaved Africans
|
| gptkbp:repealedBy |
gptkb:Slavery_Abolition_Act_1833
1834 |
| gptkbp:restrictedRightsOf |
enslaved Africans
|
| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Barbados_Slave_Code
|
| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
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