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Henri Christophe

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Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture, Manuscripts, Archives and Rare Books Division

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  • An address to the people of Great Britain, on the utility of refraining from the use of West India sugar and rum
  • Comparative statement with reference to a British claim against the United States, for the illegal seizure and condemnation of the ship "Francis and Eliza", and an American claim against Her Majesty's government, for the seizure and liberation of slaves on board two American vessels stranded upon the Bahamas, for which latter claim the proprietors of the slaves have lately received a large compensation from Her Majesty's government
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Henri Christophe

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Title
Henri Christophe
Names
Henri Christophe, King of Haiti, 1767-1820 (Signer)
Collection

Haiti : miscellaneous collections

Dates / Origin
Date Created: 1801
Library locations
Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture, Manuscripts, Archives and Rare Books Division
Shelf locator: Sc MG 119
Topics
Haiti -- History
Genres
legal documents
Notes
Content: Document signed by Henri Christophe referring to orders he gave to release Laurence Detune (sp?), a U. S. citizen, from the barracks. The document states that Detune will be set free and that the certificate attesting to his status will be entrusted to him.
Type of Resource
Text
Languages
French
Identifiers
NYPL catalog ID (B-number): b16542740
MSS Unit ID: 20921
Other local Identifier: SCM98-23
Archives EAD ID: 1703585
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): 09a9fc10-d97d-0137-35e6-2972874a6f78
Rights Statement
The New York Public Library believes that this item is in the public domain under the laws of the United States, but did not make a determination as to its copyright status under the copyright laws of other countries. This item may not be in the public domain under the laws of other countries. Though not required, if you want to credit us as the source, please use the following statement, "From The New York Public Library," and provide a link back to the item on our Digital Collections site. Doing so helps us track how our collection is used and helps justify freely releasing even more content in the future.

Item timeline of events

  • 1767: Creator Born
  • 1801: Created
  • 1820: Creator Died
  • 2020: Digitized
  • 2024: Found by you!
  • 2025

MLA Format

Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture, Manuscripts, Archives and Rare Books Division, The New York Public Library. "Henri Christophe" The New York Public Library Digital Collections. 1801. https://qa-digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/be7002ba-1d60-ef0b-e040-e00a18063874

Chicago/Turabian Format

Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture, Manuscripts, Archives and Rare Books Division, The New York Public Library. "Henri Christophe" New York Public Library Digital Collections. Accessed November 22, 2024. https://qa-digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/be7002ba-1d60-ef0b-e040-e00a18063874

APA Format

Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture, Manuscripts, Archives and Rare Books Division, The New York Public Library. (1801). Henri Christophe Retrieved from https://qa-digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/be7002ba-1d60-ef0b-e040-e00a18063874

Wikipedia Citation

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Henri Christophe