1803-Jan
1803-Jan: Governor George Nugent of Jamaica reported to British officials that the French proclamations in Saint Domingue proved their extreme military and e…
1803-Jan: Governor George Nugent of Jamaica reported to British officials that the French proclamations in Saint Domingue proved their extreme military and economic distress. He hoped that the collapse of the French sugar industry would provide a timely boost to the declining Jamaican economy.
Source · p. 85
Gaffield, Haitian Connections in the Atlantic World, 85