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1808-Apr.-26

1808-Apr.-26: The U.S. Congress allowed the bill prohibiting trade with Haiti to expire, reopening the trade to American merchants.

1808-Apr.-26: The U.S. Congress allowed the bill prohibiting trade with Haiti to expire, reopening the trade to American merchants. This change in policy followed an increase in Federalist representation and a reaction against the administration’s pro-French stance.

Source  ·  p. 101 Gaffield, Haitian Connections in the Atlantic World, 101