Manumission was the process of granting freedom to enslaved individuals, contributing to the abolition of slavery in various historical contexts.
Manumission refers to the process by which an enslaved person was granted freedom, often through official means like a magistrate or a will. In historical contexts such as Rome or the United States, manumission played a significant role in the gradual abolition of slavery and the growth of the free black population. It was a practice embraced by some, but ultimately fell out of use by the early 1800s.
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