Ms.L.S. to Létombe relating news from St. Domingue concerning defeat of English and changes in administration; Cap Français, 5 juin 1798.

Ms.L.S. to Garesché et Billoteau, merchants, Port-au-Prince, on price of coffee, sugar, etc. & announcing safe arrival of ships and departure of Guichen's convoy; Bordeaux, France, 31 janvier 1781. Postal markings.

Ms.L.S. to Garesché & Billoteau, merchanges, Port-au-Prince, on shipping & expecting Le Bonhomme Richard in convoy from Martinique; Cap Français, 19 septembre 1781. Postal markings.

Ms.N.S. to Foache fréres, merchantsm Havre, sending coffée on consignment for account of m. Derré; Cap Français, 22 août 1789. Postal markings.

A.L.S. to [?] thanking him for anti-slavery tract and commending his efforts in anti-slavery movement; Port-au-Prince, 9 June 1818.

Henry Christophe; Cap Haitien, 28 octobre 1820.  A.Ms.

Biographical sketch.

A. Foucaud  to Toussaint Louverture, Cap-Français, 21 May 1801.  Foucaud requests payment for provisions supplied Louverture. 1s. (2p.)

Forbes provides a list of supplies including foodstuffs and building materials. He notes that “rebellious negroes” in the plains have interfered considerably with trade and are being destroyed, but advises Homer not to leave, although some small vessels are still able to travel if need be. 1s. (4p.)

Barré petitions Loring to grant the ship Mars of Bordeaux passage to France to return the sick and wounded, promising that there should be nothing abroad but the flags of truce. Returned to Barré with a note from Loring expressing his regret that it is beyond his power to comply with Barré’s request. 1s. (4p.)

Légitime (President of Haiti from 1888-89) appoints Fenton first officer of the steamer Belize, renamed Defense and expresses his hope that Fenton will perform well. 1s. (2p.)

Boyer (President of Haiti 1818-43) sends authorization for the treasury to pay the rent for his school house. He also commends Brown for his good works and philanthropy in instructing the Haitian youth. 1s (2p.)

Louverture writes to the commissaire of the French Government and assures him that he has no fears regarding the departure of General Desfourneaux for France.  He also worries that the general harbors resentment against him, but claims that he has not merited it and in fact would be willing to hold him as a friend. 1s. (2p.)

D. Ms. S. detailing the outfitting of a ship, including the crew, the captain, and the rights the captain has paid for (right to discharge, permission for shipment, and expeditition of receipt); n.p. 1s. (2p.)