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Title:
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A particular account of the commencement and progress of the insurrection of the Negroes in St. Domingo, : which began in August last. Being a translation of the speech made to the National assembly, the 3d of November, 1791, by the deputies from the general assembly of the French part of St. Domingo. Printed by order of the National assembly
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Date:
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1791
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Publisher:
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[S.l.] : Printed by order of the National Assembly
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Book Collection:
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Haiti
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Language:
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English
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Call Number:
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b3904642
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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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particularaccoun8449sain
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Added Date:
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2010-04-21 18:56:47
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Identifier Url:
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http://www.archive.org/details/particularaccoun8449sain
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Image Count:
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44
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PPI:
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500
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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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France. Assemblée nationale législative (1791-1792)
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Author:
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Saint-Domingue. Assemblée générale. Commissaires
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Author:
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Millet, J.-B. (Jean-Baptiste)
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Author:
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West India Planters and Merchants (London, England)
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Subject:
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Slave insurrections
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Subject:
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Slavery
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Description:
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Bissainthe, M. Dict. de bib. haïtienne
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Description:
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Sabin
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Description:
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Goldsmiths' Lib. cat
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Description:
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Signatures: A-D E²
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Description:
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Cf. Ragatz, L.J. Brit. Caribbean history, p. 446
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Description:
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Ragatz suggests that the publisher was an organization known as the West India Planters and Merchants
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Description:
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36 p. ;|c21 cm. (8vo) Bissainthe gives place of publication as [Paris?]; ESTC gives place of publication as [Port-au-Prince]; other English editions probably printed in London, 1791 and 1792
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Description:
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Translation of: Discours fait à l'Assemblée nationale, le 3 novembre, 1791, first printed Paris, 1791
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Description:
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Some successive editions have title: A particular account of the insurrection of the Negroes of St. Domingo
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Description:
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Chronicles, in detail, the many bloody instances of destruction, killings and burnings of plantations and their planters by the slaves during their revolts in 1791. The Commissaires appeal to the Assemblée nationale and France for their help to re-establish the rule of law in Satint-Domingue
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Description:
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Signed on p. 33: J.B. Millet and 6 others
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