[Saint Domingue]: [Bacon de Chevalerie, Jean-Jacques]:

$2,750 · Offered by William Reese Company

EXTRAIT DES REGISTRES DE L'ASSEMBLÉE PROVINCIALE DU NORD DE LA COLONIE FRANÇOISE DE SAINT-DOMINGUE. DES DÉLIBÉRATIONS AUX SÉANCES DES 30 NOVEMBRE & 2 DÉCEMBRÈ 1789...[caption ... Cap Français was the capital of the northern province of Saint Domingue, and Bacon de Chevalerie was the first president of its provincial assembly. In this declaration the Assemblée proclaimed itself a permanent body and distributed its activity between four offices. The local assemblies were still technically illegal under french law. Extremely rare, with only one institutional holding in OCLC, at the John Carter Brown Library.

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