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English: Decree of February 25, 1869 by King D. Luís, in which “the state of slavery is abolished in all territories of the Portuguese Monarchy from the day of publication of this Decree".
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Author Luís I of Portugal

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Decree of February 25, 1869 by King D. Luís, in which “the state of slavery is abolished in all territories of the Portuguese Monarchy from the day of publication of this Decree".

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