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1816-Nov-10

1816-Nov-10: President Pétion wrote to the French agents Esmangart and Fontanges asserting that the people of Haiti had declared independence to the entire u…

1816-Nov-10: President Pétion wrote to the French agents Esmangart and Fontanges asserting that the people of Haiti had declared independence to the entire universe. He vowed that no power would ever make the nation retrograde from its unshakeable resolution to be free.

Source  ·  p. 268 Nicholls, From Dessalines to Duvalier, 268