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1791-Oct.

1791-Oct.: Insurgent leaders Jean-François and Biassou send a letter to the Colonial Assembly offering a return to work.

1791-Oct.: Insurgent leaders Jean-François and Biassou send a letter to the Colonial Assembly offering a return to work. They proposed ending the revolt in exchange for the legal freedom of several hundred rebel leaders.

Source James, The Black Jacobins, 106; Dubois, Avengers of the New World, 106; Nicholls, From Dessalines to Duvalier, 28