£440
Compensation Office - Slavery. 1835 Entire with printed heading "COMPENSATION OFFICE / Pursuant to Act of Parliament, passed in the Third and Fourth years of the / Reign of His Majesty King William the Fourth", posted from London to Tuam with red Free datestamp. The Compensation Office arbitrated on compensation for freed slaves. Very scarce. Photo on Page 30.
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