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1804-08-08

On 8 August 1804 Dessalines wrote from general headquarters at Laville to Pétion that Bonaparte had had himself named Emperor of the French and that the work…

Haitian

On 8 August 1804 Dessalines wrote from general headquarters at Laville to Pétion that Bonaparte had had himself named Emperor of the French and that the work on the fortifications must be pressed harder.

Source  ·  p. 91 Beaubrun Ardouin, Études sur l'histoire d'Haïti, suivies de la vie du général J.-M. Borgella (t. VI) (1856), p. 91