(HAITI) Group of documents from the revolutionary period

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(HAITI.) Group of documents from the revolutionary period. 4 printed and manuscript documents, various sizes and conditions. Vp, 1793-1802

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Décret de la Convention Nationale, Du 6 Mars, 1793, l'an second de la Republic Francaise. 2 printed pages, 10 1/2 x 8 inches, plus integral blank; toned, moderate wear, uncut. Approves all measures taken by Polverel and Sonthonax. Paris, 6 March 1793 Manuscript lieutenant's commission on printed "Commission Nationale Civile, nous, Léger-Félicité Sonthonax" letterhead, with stamped Sonthanax signature. 2 pages, 14 x 9 inches, on one sheet; worn with repairs at folds. Le Cap, 30 September 1793 John Adams. Message from the President of the United States . . . Respecting the Arrival in the Ports of the United States, of Sundry French Inhabitants of the West-Indies. 8 printed pages. 8vo, unbound; moderate foxing. Expresses concern at the sudden arrival of thousands of Frenchmen "with a considerable number of slaves, that have all been trained to arms." Philadelphia, 1798. Roos as Aide de Camp to General Rochambeau. Document Signed on printed letterhead. One page, 9 x 7 1/2 inches; minor wear. Requisition of a horse. Au Cap, 6 Frimaire l'an 11 [27 November 1802].