: I believe it is that buying and selling of slaves was abolished in 1807, but you were allowed to retain ownership of existing slaves until 1832. [[User:Philip J. Rayment|Philip J. Rayment]] 05:30, 25 December 2007 (EST) | : I believe it is that buying and selling of slaves was abolished in 1807, but you were allowed to retain ownership of existing slaves until 1832. [[User:Philip J. Rayment|Philip J. Rayment]] 05:30, 25 December 2007 (EST) |