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1807-01-27

The Senate revoked Christophe from all civil and military functions and released the army from obedience to him.

Haitian

Thus the Senate, in this act, had rightly foretold that Christophe was to establish a monarchy upon heaps of corpses. There was no longer any restraint to observe; on the 27th, Christophe was revoked from all civil and military functions, the army released from all obedience toward him, all citizens invited to fall upon him.

Source  ·  p. 248 Joseph Saint-Rémy (des Cayes), Pétion et Haïti: étude monographique et historique, tome 4 (Paris: Auguste Durand, 1857), p. 248; English translation, Rasanblaj.