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Written by:

Unidentified  Search this

Signed by:

Toussaint Louverture, Haitian, 1743 - 1803  Search this

Received by:

Charles Humbert Marie Vincent, French, 1753 - 1831  Search this

Medium:

ink on paper

Dimensions:

H x W (a): 12 1/16 × 7 13/16 in. (30.6 × 19.8 cm)

H x W (b): 12 1/8 × 7 13/16 in. (30.8 × 19.8 cm)

Type:

letters (correspondence)

Place made:

Cap-Haïtien, Nord, Haiti, Caribbean, Latin America, North and Central America

Place used:

France, Europe

Date:

October 21, 1797

Topic:

African American  Search this

Antislavery  Search this

Colonialism  Search this

Correspondence  Search this

Decolonization  Search this

Freedom  Search this

French colonialism  Search this

Government  Search this

Justice  Search this

Military  Search this

Resistance  Search this

Credit Line:

Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture

Object number:

2009.26.2ab

Restrictions & Rights:

public domain

Proper usage is the responsibility of the user.

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National Museum of African American History and Culture Collection

Classification:

Documents and Published Materials

Slavery and Freedom Objects

Movement:

Anti-slavery movements

Data Source:

National Museum of African American History and Culture

GUID:

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/fd540214d54-1b2a-4958-bd0b-0f20e1f0314b

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:nmaahc_2009.26.2ab