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1809-Mar.-01

1809-Mar.-01: President Jefferson signed the Non-Intercourse Act, which replaced the general embargo but prohibited trade with French and British colonies.

1809-Mar.-01: President Jefferson signed the Non-Intercourse Act, which replaced the general embargo but prohibited trade with French and British colonies. The ambiguity of the law led to court cases to determine if Haiti was legally a “dependency” of France.

Source  ·  p. 103 Gaffield, Haitian Connections in the Atlantic World, 103