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Title:
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Commission civile de la république
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Date:
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1793
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Publisher:
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Au Cap [Cap-Haïtien, Haiti] : de l'Imprimerie de de la commission civile de la République
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Book Collection:
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Haiti
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Language:
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French
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Call Number:
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b4917045
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Digitizing Sponsor:
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John Carter Brown Library
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Book Contributor:
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John Carter Brown Library
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Identifier:
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commissioncivile00sain
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Added Date:
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2010-08-17 14:18:59
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Identifier Url:
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http://www.archive.org/details/commissioncivile00sain
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Image Count:
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10
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PPI:
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400
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Operator:
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xephyr@archive.org
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OCR:
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ABBYY FineReader 8.0
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Camera:
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Canon EOS 5D Mark II
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Author:
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Saint-Domingue. Commissaires nationaux-civils
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Author:
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Polverel, Etienne, 1738-1794
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Author:
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Sonthonax, Léger Félicité, 1763-1813
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Subject:
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Broadsides, etc
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Subject:
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Draft
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Subject:
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Draft resisters
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Subject:
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Military law
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Description:
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John Carter Brown Library copy acquired with the assistance of the Sophia Augusta Brown Fund
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Description:
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Roquincourt, T. Marine et les colonies
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Description:
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1 sheet ([1] p.) ;|c53 x 44 cm. (fol.) Caption title
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Description:
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Imprint printed at foot of third column
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Description:
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Dated and signed at foot of third column: Fait au Cap, le 21 juillet 1793, l'an 2 de la République. Polverel, Sonthonax. Par les Commissaires civils de la République. Poittevin, sécretaire adjoint de la Commission
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Description:
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Printed in three parallel columns after caption title and statement of responsibility; columns of text separated by printer's rules; engraved ornamental headpiece bearing the words "La République française" printed above caption title
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Description:
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Proclamation by Polverel and Sonthonax ordering mobilization; the first two pieces are laws of 25 August, and 2 September 1792, each of which relates to the arming of military personnel; followed by a proclamation consisting of eleven articles implementing the laws and ordering the conscription of citizens; the punishment for refusing to serve in the army was seizure, disarmament, trial by military tribunal for treason, and finally execution
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Description:
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"Pour copie conforme à l'original. Polverel (?)" followed by indecipherable ms. notation beneath name of printer in column three; official seal of the Commissaires nationaux-civils of Saint-Domingue stamped underneath second column
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Description:
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John Carter Brown Library copy has "No. 32" in ms. hand in upper left hand corner
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