Moresby Treaty
British-East African history
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effect on East African slave trade
- In eastern Africa: The Omani ascendancy
…what became known as the Moresby Treaty. In the event, however, it made very little difference, either on the coast or in the interior, since slaves were being required in growing numbers for the plantations on both Zanzibar and Pemba and for export to the Persian Gulf and beyond.
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