Place: Haiti -- Commerce -- History -- 19th century -- Sources. / Form: Correspondence -- 19th century / Language: French / Year: <span class="from" data-blrl-begin="1805">1805</span> to <span class="to" data-blrl-end="1809">1809</span> - Philadelphia Area Archives Search Results

Start Over Place Haiti -- Commerce -- History -- 19th century -- Sources. Form Correspondence -- 19th century Language French Year 1805 to 1809

Extent:: 1 box
Abstract:: Consists of papers of Simeon Johnson (1770-1807), an American merchant residing in Gonaïves, Haiti, following the Haitian Revolution, including a journal about the conflicts between rival Haitian leaders Henri Christophe (1767-1820) and Alexandre Pétion (1770-1818), as well as legal documents signed by Henri Christophe and Jean-Jacques Dessalines (1758-1806) and financial documents and correspondence pertaining to Johnson's business and social affairs.

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