Skip to content
🇭🇹   BETA  ·  9,776 entries published  ·  90,224 entries away from the 100k milestone.       🇭🇹   BETA  ·  9,776 entries published  ·  90,224 entries away from the 100k milestone.       
You are offline — some content may not be available
1801-02-11

Toussaint Louverture ordered a company of gendarmerie of 54 men in each commune, kept at the commune’s expense; on 6 May, at Le Cap…

Haitian

Toussaint Louverture ordered a company of gendarmerie of 54 men in each commune, kept at the commune’s expense; on 6 May, at Le Cap, he issued an order regulating its maintenance and replacing the former contributions in the East.

Source  ·  p. 326, 327 Beaubrun Ardouin, Études sur l'histoire d'Haïti, suivies de la vie du général J.-M. Borgella (t. IV) (1853), p. 326, 327