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APPENDIX appointed arms army arrived attack authority blacks Bonaparte British buccaneers Cape Francois Cape Henry Captain cazique character Charlevoix chief Christophe civil Clerc colonial assembly colonists colour Columbus command commissioners conduct considerable considered constitution council cruelty cultivators death declared decree Dessalines dispatched Domingo encreased enemy English established Europe expedition force formed Fort Dauphin France French government garrison Gonaives governor harbour Hayti Haytian Henry Christophe honor hostile human hundred immediately instantly island Jamaica justice king land Lavaysse laws Le Clerc Leogane liberty massacre Mauduit ment military month mulattoes national assembly natives negroes never officers Ovando peace persons Petion Petit Goave Peynier plantation planters Port au Prince possession present prisoners proceeded proclamation protection received revolt Rochambeau Roldan royal sent ships slavery slaves soldiers soon Spain Spaniards Spanish thousand tion took Tortuga Toussaint Toussaint Louverture town troops vessels white inhabitants