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Author:

Toussaint Louverture, Francois Dominique, 1743-1803  Search this

Collector:

National Museum of American History (U.S.). Division of Cultural History  Search this

Extent:

8 Items

Container:

Box 1

Type:

Collection descriptions

Archival materials

Paintings

Correspondence

Watercolors

Holographs

Signatures (names)

Portraits

Place:

Haiti

Date:

1801-1805

undated

Scope and Contents:

Eight items relating to the Haitian slave revolt leader Toussaint L'Ouverture: a manuscript letter signed by him (accompanied by translation), and seven portraits of him (two watercolors and five prints).

Letter, cat. no. 1980.0679.08:,Manuscript, 1 sheet, pre-printed official letterhead stationery, to Mr. Tobias Lear, general agent of U.S. trade in Santo Domingo, 25 November 1801, in which he thanks Lear for a translation of a letter concerning obtaining a horse for him. Toussaint Louverture emphasizes several times that the color of the horse is of no significance as long as the horse is swift.

Arrangement:

1 series.

Biographical / Historical:

Haitian slave revolt leader. Alternate spelling of name: L'Ouverture.

Provenance:

Source of acquisition unknown.

Restrictions:

Unrestricted research access on site by appointment.

Rights:

Collection items available for reproduction, but the Archives Center makes no guarantees concerning copyright restrictions. Other intellectual property rights may apply. Archives Center cost-recovery and use fees may apply when requesting reproductions.

Topic:

Slavery -- Haiti  Search this

Haiti -- History -- Revolution, 1791-1804  Search this

Prints -- 19th century  Search this

Genre/Form:

Paintings

Correspondence -- 1800-1810

Watercolors

Holographs

Signatures (names)

Portraits

Citation:

Toussaint Louverture Collection, undated and 1801-1805, Archives Center, National Museum of American History.

Identifier:

NMAH.AC.0781

Archival Repository:

Archives Center, National Museum of American History

GUID:

https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ep8b69c4ebe-106d-4d1b-8bfb-b2d54fa10494

EDAN-URL:

ead_collection:sova-nmah-ac-0781

Author:

Dubois, Laurent 1971-  Search this

Physical description:

viii, 357 pages illustrations, maps 24 cm

Type:

Books

History

Place:

Haiti

Haïti

Date:

2004

Revolution, 1791-1804

1791-1804 (Révolution)

Topic:

15.85 history of America  Search this

Revoluties  Search this

France  Search this

HaiÖti  Search this

Revolutions  Search this

Political history  Search this

Independence  Search this

Colonies  Search this

History  Search this

Histoire  Search this

Data Source:

Smithsonian Libraries

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:siris_sil_1159315

Published by:

National Association for the Advancement of Colored People, American, founded 1909  Search this

Edited by:

W.E.B. Du Bois, American, 1868 - 1963  Search this

Medium:

ink on paper

Dimensions:

9 3/4 x 6 3/4 x 1/8 in. (24.8 x 17.1 x 0.3 cm)

Type:

magazines (periodicals)

Place printed:

New York City, New York, United States, North and Central America

Date:

March 1915

Topic:

African American  Search this

Advertising  Search this

Associations and institutions  Search this

Black Press  Search this

Business  Search this

Civil Rights  Search this

Education  Search this

Literature  Search this

Mass media  Search this

Poetry  Search this

Politics  Search this

Race relations  Search this

Social life and customs  Search this

Social reform  Search this

Credit Line:

Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture, Gift of Bobbie Ross in memory of Elizabeth Dillard

Object number:

2012.84.16

Restrictions & Rights:

Public Domain

Proper usage is the responsibility of the user.

See more items in:

National Museum of African American History and Culture Collection

Classification:

Documents and Published Materials-Published Works

Data Source:

National Museum of African American History and Culture

GUID:

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/fd58bc64d58-cb0f-40ab-ba98-6f24d2815ef2

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:nmaahc_2012.84.16

Author:

Fischer, Sibylle 1962-  Search this

Physical description:

xiii, 364 pages illustrations, maps 22 cm

Type:

Books

History

Place:

Cuba

Dominican Republic

Haiti

Date:

2004

Revolution, 1791-1804

Topic:

Slave insurrections  Search this

Black people--History  Search this

Literature and history  Search this

Slavery in literature  Search this

Révoltes d'esclaves  Search this

Littérature et histoire  Search this

Esclavage dans la littérature  Search this

Black people  Search this

History  Search this

Literature and the revolution  Search this

Data Source:

Smithsonian Libraries

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:siris_sil_1155875

Author:

Dubois, Laurent 1971-  Search this

Physical description:

1 online resource (viii, 357 pages) illustrations, maps

Type:

Electronic resources

Electronic books

History

Place:

Haiti

Haïti

Date:

2004

Revolution, 1791-1804

1791-1804 (Révolution)

Topic:

HISTORY--General  Search this

Revoluties  Search this

History  Search this

Histoire  Search this

Call number:

F1923 .D83 2005 (Internet)

Restrictions & Rights:

Use copy Restrictions unspecified

Data Source:

Smithsonian Libraries

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:siris_sil_1155736

Author:

Johnson, Ronald Angelo 1970-  Search this

Subject:

Adams, John 1735-1826  Search this

Toussaint Louverture 1743-1803  Search this

Physical description:

xv, 241 pages : illustrations, maps ; 24 cm

Type:

Books

History

Place:

Atlantic Ocean Region

United States

Haiti

Date:

2014

Revolution, 1791-1804

19th century

Topic:

Black people--Race identity  Search this

Foreign relations  Search this

History  Search this

Influence  Search this

Race relations  Search this

Data Source:

Smithsonian Libraries

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:siris_sil_1063809

Author:

Scott, Julius Sherrard III 1955-  Search this

Writer of foreword:

Rediker, Marcus  Search this

Physical description:

xix, 246 pages : map ; 25 cm

Type:

Books

History

Place:

Haiti

Date:

2018

Revolution, 1791-1804

Topic:

Black people--Communication--History  Search this

Slave insurrections  Search this

History  Search this

Public opinion  Search this

Data Source:

Smithsonian Libraries

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:siris_sil_1105170

Author:

Vastey, Pompée-Valentin baron de d. 1820?  Search this

Physical description:

xx, 127 p., [1] folded leaf of plates : map ; 23 cm

Type:

Books

Place:

Haiti

Date:

1821

Revolution, 1791-1804

1804-1844

Topic:

History  Search this

Call number:

F1921 .N44 1821

Data Source:

Smithsonian Libraries

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:siris_sil_909957

Author:

Dubois, Laurent 1971-  Search this

Smithsonian Libraries African Art Index Project DSI  Search this

Subject:

Toussaint Louverture 1743-1803  Search this

Type:

Articles

Place:

Guadeloupe

Haiti

Date:

2007

Revolution, 1791-1804

Topic:

History  Search this

Call number:

F1861 .J32X

Data Source:

Smithsonian Libraries

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:siris_sil_920123

Author:

Campbell, Carl  Search this

Hutton, Clinton A  Search this

Smithsonian Libraries African Art Index Project DSI  Search this

Subject:

Toussaint Louverture 1743-1803  Search this

Type:

Articles

Place:

Haiti

Date:

2007

Revolution, 1791-1804

Topic:

History  Search this

Call number:

F1861 .J32X

Data Source:

Smithsonian Libraries

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:siris_sil_920124

Author:

Edwards, Bryan 1743-1800  Search this

Young, William Sir 1749-1815  Search this

Former owner:

Riley, Joseph Harvey 1873-1941 DSI  Search this

Physical description:

[2], v-xix, [1], 443, [1] p., [6] leaves of plates : ill. (engravings), port., maps ; 29 cm. (4to)

Type:

Books

Place:

Jamaica

Haiti

Windward Islands (West Indies)

West Indies

Date:

1801

Revolution, 1791-1804

Maroon War, 1795-1796

Topic:

History  Search this

Description and travel  Search this

Call number:

F1921 .E26 1801

F1921.E26

Data Source:

Smithsonian Libraries

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:siris_sil_71859

Author:

Saint-Rémy, Joseph 1816-1858  Search this

Subject:

Pétion, Alexandre 1770-1818  Search this

Physical description:

5 v. : port

Type:

Microforms

Place:

Haiti

Date:

1960

1969

1854-57

Revolution, 1791-1804

1804-1844

Topic:

History  Search this

Presidents  Search this

Biography  Search this

Politics and government  Search this

Call number:

mfm 2141

mfm2141

Data Source:

Smithsonian Libraries

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:siris_sil_418343

Author:

Fick, Carolyn E. 1947-  Search this

Physical description:

xv, 355 p. : maps ; 24 cm

Type:

Books

Place:

Haiti

Date:

1990

C1990

18th century

Revolution, 1791-1804

Topic:

Slave insurrections  Search this

Government, Resistance to--History  Search this

History  Search this

Call number:

F1923.F5 1990X

Data Source:

Smithsonian Libraries

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:siris_sil_418187

Author:

Brown, Gordon S. 1936-  Search this

Subject:

Toussaint Louverture 1743-1803  Search this

Physical description:

xi, 321 p. : map ; 24 cm

Type:

Books

Place:

United States

Haiti

Date:

2005

C2005

1789-1809

Revolution, 1791-1804

Topic:

Foreign relations  Search this

History  Search this

Data Source:

Smithsonian Libraries

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:siris_sil_826258

Author:

Barskett, James Sir  Search this

Granville, J  Search this

Former owner:

Schoolcraft, Henry Rowe 1793-1864 DSI  Search this

Physical description:

viii, 266 p. 23 cm

Type:

Books

Place:

Haiti

Date:

1824

1818

1804-1844

To 1791

Revolution, 1791-1804

Topic:

History  Search this

Call number:

F1921 .B37 1824

Data Source:

Smithsonian Libraries

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:siris_sil_826781

Author:

Ott, Thomas O. 1938-  Search this

Physical description:

x, 232 p. illus. 22 cm

Type:

Books

Place:

Haiti

Date:

1973

[1973]

Revolution, 1791-1804

To 1791

Topic:

History  Search this

Call number:

F1923 .O87X

F1923.O87X

Data Source:

Smithsonian Libraries

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:siris_sil_32417

Author:

Bell, Madison Smartt  Search this

Subject:

Toussaint Louverture 1743-1803  Search this

Physical description:

333 p. : maps ; 25 cm

Type:

Biography

Place:

Haiti

Date:

2007

C2007

Revolution, 1791-1804

Topic:

Revolutionaries  Search this

Generals  Search this

History  Search this

Data Source:

Smithsonian Libraries

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:siris_sil_824686

Author:

Smithsonian Libraries African Art Index Project DSI  Search this

Type:

Articles

Place:

Haiti

Date:

2004

Revolution, 1791-1804

Topic:

Haitian literature--History and criticism  Search this

Haiti--History--In literature  Search this

In literature  Search this

Call number:

PL8010 .R46

Data Source:

Smithsonian Libraries

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:siris_sil_757828

Author:

Vandercook, John W (John Womack) 1902-1963  Search this

Blaine, Mahlon  Search this

Subject:

Henri Christophe King of Haiti 1767-1820  Search this

Physical description:

x, 207 p. illus., plates. 22 cm

Type:

Books

Place:

Haiti

Date:

1928

Revolution, 1791-1804

1804-1844

Topic:

History  Search this

Call number:

F1924 .V23 1928

F1924.V23 1928

Data Source:

Smithsonian Libraries

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:siris_sil_341003

Author:

Lawrence, Jacob 1917-2000  Search this

Buell, James M  Search this

Subject:

Lawrence, Jacob 1917-2000  Search this

Toussaint Louverture 1743-1803  Search this

Douglas, Aaron Art collections  Search this

United Church Board for Homeland Ministries  Search this

Physical description:

31 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 16 x 23 cm

Type:

Interviews

Catalogs

Art

History

Place:

Washington (D.C.)

New York (State)

New York

Haiti

Date:

1982

©1982

Revolution, 1791-1804

Topic:

African American artists  Search this

Art--Private collections  Search this

History  Search this

Call number:

ND237.L29A4 1982X

Data Source:

Smithsonian Libraries

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:siris_sil_349921