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According to the 1619 Project, one can easily conclude King George was an abolitionist. But I cannot find evidence of that anywhere.
by jgalt212 5y ago
According to the 1619 Project, one can easily conclude King George was an abolitionist. But I cannot find evidence of that anywhere.
- regularperson25 5y agothe english were the first big abolitionists at that time (after Adam S.) and even considered bad influence in other colonies like in the caribbean. They knew they dont needed slavery to have slaves, so to speak..
- cafard 5y agoAt which time? Through the middle of the 18th Century they were active and aggressive slave traders.
- rkk3 5y agoIn his private writings & views, especially before he was King, he was very anti-slavery. His ultimate record is a bit more mixed because he prioritized other issues and never exercised much political power to stop it.