Sint Eustatius Civil Registration: Difference between revisions

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==Historical Background==
==Historical Background==


From the first European settlement around 1636 "until the early 19th century, St. Eustatius changed hands twenty-one times between the Netherlands, Britain and France."  Slavery was abolished in 1863.<ref>Wikipedia contributors, [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sint_Eustatius Sint Eustatius], (accessed 13 March 2021).</ref>
From the first European settlement around 1636 "until the early 19th century, St. Eustatius changed hands twenty-one times between the Netherlands, Britain and France." It is now a special municipality of the Netherlands. Slavery was abolished in 1863.<ref>Wikipedia contributors, [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sint_Eustatius Sint Eustatius], (accessed 13 March 2021).</ref>


==Coverage and Compliance==
==Coverage and Compliance==
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