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1802-07-12

The Héros entered Brest, and Toussaint was separated from his family and sent to a dungeon in the fort of Joux.

Haitian

The Héros, on board which Madame L’Ouverture and her children were also conducted, entered Brest on 23 messidor (12 July). There Toussaint was violently separated from his family and plunged into a dungeon in the fort of Joux, near Besançon. Soon I shall tell his deplorable end.

Source  ·  p. 53 Joseph Saint-Rémy (des Cayes), Pétion et Haïti: étude monographique et historique, tome 3 (Paris: chez l'auteur, 1855), p. 53; English translation, Rasanblaj.