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1789-06-08

1789-Jun.: Eighteen delegates from St. Domingo arrived at Versailles to claim their seats as the legal representatives of the colony in the States-General.

1789-Jun.: Eighteen delegates from St. Domingo arrived at Versailles to claim their seats as the legal representatives of the colony in the States-General. After significant debate, only six of these deputies were permitted to join the National Assembly and participate in its deliberations.

Source  ·  p. 15 Edwards, Historical Survey, 15