A particular account of the commencement and progress of the insurrection of the negroes in St. Domingo, which began in August, 1791

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Title

A particular account of the commencement and progress of the insurrection of the negroes in St. Domingo, which began in August, 1791

Subject

Haitian Revolution

Description

This is a transcription of a speech made to the French assembly in Paris, 1792. The purpose of the speech was to inform the French assembly about the revolts taking place in Haiti and ask for support to the local St. Domingue government to put down the revolt.

Creator

Saint-Domingue. Assemblée générale

Source

Saint-Domingue. Assemblée générale. A particular account of the commencement and progress of the insurrection of the negroes in St. Domingo, which began in August, 1791, 2nd ed. London: Printed for J. Sewell, 1792. Sabin Americana: History of the Americas, 1500-1926. https://link.gale.com/apps/doc/CY0100926614/SABN?u=viva_gmu&sid=SABN&xid=035e15ca.

Publisher

Sabin Americana

Date

3rd, November, 1791

Contributor

Hunter Shenk

Language

Translated into English

Files

French Assembly.pdf

Citation

Saint-Domingue. Assemblée générale, “A particular account of the commencement and progress of the insurrection of the negroes in St. Domingo, which began in August, 1791,” Mason's Legacies, accessed May 2, 2024, https://masonslegacies.org/items/show/831.

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