1788
1788: The Saint Domingue planters founded the Club Massiac in Paris to combat the influence of abolitionist groups.
1788: The Saint Domingue planters founded the Club Massiac in Paris to combat the influence of abolitionist groups. This society worked to protect the economic interests of the master class and maintain the institution of slavery.
Source · p. 263
Nicholls, From Dessalines to Duvalier, 263