Alexandre PÉTION (1770-1818), Haitian independence... - Lot 625 - Rossini

Lot 625
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Alexandre PÉTION (1770-1818), Haitian independence... - Lot 625 - Rossini
Alexandre PÉTION (1770-1818), Haitian independence fighter and revolutionary, first President of the Republic of Haiti. P..S. and L.S., Port-au-Prince1814-1817; 1 page in-4 each on letterhead Republic of Haiti. Alexandre Pétion, President of Haiti. November 29, 1814: Order to pay Commandant Jean Jacques of the 14th Regiment the sum of 20 gourdes "as compensation and in view of his state of illness"... - October 28, 1817: requesting the merchant Prédères to find "a girl from this country, named Aglaé [...] held in slavery in New Orleans," and to make "the necessary expenditures to restore her to freedom and facilitate her return to her homeland...
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