1803-Nov-29
1803-Nov-29: Dessalines, Christophe, and Clerveaux signed a proclamation stating that the independence of Saint Domingue was officially declared.
1803-Nov-29: Dessalines, Christophe, and Clerveaux signed a proclamation stating that the independence of Saint Domingue was officially declared. This document served as the functional precursor to the formal declaration of January 1, 1804.
Source · p. 264
Nicholls, From Dessalines to Duvalier, 264