Lefresne, Sebastien. A.L.S. to his children; Cap-Français (Haiti), [after 14 July] 1803
File — Folder: 6
Call Number: MS 7320
Scope and Contents
Explains that financial difficulties in the colony due to administrative changes, and worries that the entire French colonial enterprise in Haiti may result in nothing if the rebels are victorious. Details his fears of the English blockade , the threat of famine, and the guns and torches of the rebels. 1s. (4p.)
Dates
- [after 14 July] 1803
Creator
- From the Collection: Lefresne, Sabastien (Person)
Conditions Governing Access
From the Collection:
The collection is open for research.
Extent
From the Collection: 8 Items
Language of Materials
From the Collection: French
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