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1813-05-01

Pétion founds the town of Carrefour Truitier

Haitian

Plan of the Bourg of Carrefour Truitier. Founded on 1 May 1813 by President Pétion on the habitations Côte, Volant-le-Tort and Truitier. Drawn by Louis Rigaud, Surveyor General, from documents gathered by Justin Bouzon, Surveyor. Scale: 800 Feet (0.00015 per foot). Legend: List of the persons to whom concessions were made at the founding of the bourg of Carrefour Truitier. No. 16 Alexandre Pétion, President of the Republic; 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, Maître and Cassette Jean-Comte; 10, 11, 14, 15, Aupon; 29, Chery Coupé; 32, Floriant; 44, Drouillette Marc-Simon; 87, Francillette; 45, Rosine Moronville; 66, Françoise Gaveau; 67, Marie-Françoise Perrigau; 70, Ane Adélaïde Bernard; 72, Charles Laulany; 71, Marie-Françoise Glaure; 74, Adélaïde Coupé; 89, Angélique; 109, François Garbage; 134, Marie-Joseph Larac; 135, Marie Joassine; 143, Alexis Thomas; 144, Belcourt; 150, Olive Suffren; 151, Jeanne Lalu; 154, Marie-André Rigaud; 155, Coupé Rigaud; 156, Louis Rigaud.

Rouzier tells this under the entry Carrefour Debarras.

Source  ·  p. t. I, p. n230 Sémexant Rouzier, Dictionnaire géographique et administratif universel d'Haïti (t. I) (1892), p. t. I, p. n230