1807–1818
1807–1818: During the administration of President Pétion, more than 150,000 hectares of land were distributed or sold to approximately 10,000 individuals.
1807–1818: During the administration of President Pétion, more than 150,000 hectares of land were distributed or sold to approximately 10,000 individuals. This massive reallocation of property aimed to build a loyal class of small landowners and military officers.
Source · p. 54
Nicholls, From Dessalines to Duvalier, 54