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1791-Oct.

1791-Oct.: The Colonial Assembly of St.

1791-Oct.: The Colonial Assembly of St. Domingo attempted to negotiate a loan from the Jamaican government using their internal taxes and port duties as security. While a motion to advance £100,000 was overruled in the Jamaican House, a smaller offer of £10,000 was extended but ultimately declined by the assembly.

Source  ·  p. 233 Edwards, Historical Survey, 233