Although the importation of slaves to St Helena had been banned in 1792, the phased emancipation of over 800 resident slaves did not take place until 1827, which was still some six years before the British Parliament passed legislation to ban slavery in the colonies. COUNT 4
QSN1 When was importation of slaves banned in Saint Helena? ANS1 1792 QSN2 The emancipation of the slaves of Saint Helena did not take place until what year? ANS2 1827 QSN3 Who banned slavery in their colonies? ANS3 British Parliament QSN4 Over how many slaves ended up getting emancipated on Saint Helena? ANS4 800