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1806-Jan

1806-Jan: A sharp jurisdictional conflict erupted in Curaçao between Governor Changuion and the unrecognized French agent Jean-Pierre Gouges over a captured …

1806-Jan: A sharp jurisdictional conflict erupted in Curaçao between Governor Changuion and the unrecognized French agent Jean-Pierre Gouges over a captured ship. The governor insisted on following Dutch legal protocol and refused to allow the French to exercise authority within his territory.

Source  ·  p. 54 Gaffield, Haitian Connections in the Atlantic World, 54