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1792-09-24

The civil commissioners issued a proclamation recognizing in Saint-Domingue only two classes, the free and the enslaved…

Haitian

The civil commissioners issued a proclamation recognizing in Saint-Domingue only two classes, the free and the enslaved, and declaring slavery necessary to the cultivation and prosperity of the colonies.

Source  ·  p. 4, 6, 9, 10 Beaubrun Ardouin, Études sur l'histoire d'Haïti, suivies de la vie du général J.-M. Borgella (t. II) (1853), p. 4, 6, 9, 10