1819-Nov.-20
1819-Nov.-20: Foreign Minister Julien Prévost wrote to British abolitionist Thomas Clarkson arguing that the volume of trade between their nations equaled ta…
1819-Nov.-20: Foreign Minister Julien Prévost wrote to British abolitionist Thomas Clarkson arguing that the volume of trade between their nations equaled tacit recognition. He maintained that it was time for the British government to formalize an independence that had already been implicitly acknowledged.
Source · p. 190
Gaffield, Haitian Connections in the Atlantic World, 190