The New York herald
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On February 27, 1844, Los Trinitarios proclaimed Dominican independence. American press coverage surged with reports on the new republic, repeated Haitian invasion threats, diplomatic recognition appeals, and southern schemes to secure Samaná Bay as a naval base.El 27 de febrero de 1844, Los Trinitarios proclamaron la independencia. La prensa estadounidense cubrió la nueva república, las invasiones haitianas, llamamientos de reconocimiento diplomático y proyectos para adquirir la Bahía de Samaná.
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SummaryResumen
The *New York Herald* reported on terms of a Dominican government concession requiring explorers to pay a ten percent duty on guano, a negotiated forest rent tax, and to construct a direct road from Santiago to Puerto Plata modeled after French imperial roads. Additionally, the concessionaires were required to advance one million francs to the Dominican government within four months, payable in Paris, and to begin operations within three years or the concessions would become void.
El *New York Herald* informó sobre los términos de una concesión del gobierno dominicano que exigía a los exploradores pagar un impuesto del diez por ciento sobre el guano, una tasa negociada por arrendamiento forestal y construir un camino directo de Santiago a Puerto Plata a imagen de las carreteras imperiales francesas. Además, se exigía a los concesionarios adelantar un millón de francos al gobierno dominicano en un plazo de cuatro meses, pagaderos en París, y comenzar las operaciones en un plazo de tres años, bajo pena de anulación de las concesiones.
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lor the purchase of tne said materials.
fifth?To pay a duty of ten per cent on the va'.uo of
each quintal (cwt) of guano collected.
Sixth?To pay a tax, to be agreed on, for tho rent of the
forests which the Dominican government tbtnlcs it right
to give up for exploration, according to the extent and importance
of the land.
Seventh?To open a road of direct communication from
Santiago to Puerto Plata, under tho model and according
to the system of the Imperial roads of France, as ways of
grand communication. This enterprise will begin as wwn
as possible, and will proceed without interruption.
Kighth?To remain responsible with the Dominican go
vernment in all the obligations which aro im|K>iw>;l, in ca?e
the said gentlemen should cede all or any part of the coacccsions
granted to them.
Ninth?To advance one million francs to the Dominican
government, to bo paid only and entirely with the products
which might arise to them by tho explorations
already mentioned, the liquidation of which will annually
be made by those respectively concerned. Tills sum
must be delivered in Paris at the order of the Dominican
government, and within four months from date, and If the
delivery bo not complied with, the present concessions
will remain null of act, and without anv value or
Art. 6. The gentlemen referred to are obliged to use
all 'the diligence possible to organise and begin their
labors within three years from this date, and If at
the cloee of this term the works should not he
commenced, the present concessions will b" purely and
How to cite this articleCómo citar este artículo
The New York herald. (1859). New York [N.Y.], 1859-06-01. US/DR Newspaper Timeline. Library of Congress, Chronicling America: https://www.loc.gov/resource/sn83030313/1859-06-01/ed-1/?sp=1
ReferencesReferencias
Library of Congress, Chronicling America: The New York herald, 1859-06-01.
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