1804-Jan.-25
1804-Jan.-25: Maria Nugent recorded in her diary that her husband met with admirals and navy men to discuss the failed commercial negotiations with the “blac…
1804-Jan.-25: Maria Nugent recorded in her diary that her husband met with admirals and navy men to discuss the failed commercial negotiations with the “black Emperor.” She noted that Dessalines wished to make terms of his own that would certainly not be acceded to by the British.
Source · p. 17
Gaffield, Haitian Connections in the Atlantic World, 17