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1843-Jul.-02

1843-Jul.-02: A group of black generals wrote a secret letter to the French foreign minister Guizot requesting a protectorate to counter mulatto dominance.

1843-Jul.-02: A group of black generals wrote a secret letter to the French foreign minister Guizot requesting a protectorate to counter mulatto dominance. They argued that French protection would be preferable to continued marginalization by a small urban clique.

Source  ·  p. 46 Gaffield, Haitian Connections in the Atlantic World, 46