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Haiti in the American PressHaití en la prensa estadounidense

A companion to the main timeline: the same American newspapers, turned toward Haiti itself — its ports and presidents, its sugar and its storms — in English and Spanish.Una compañera de la cronología principal: los mismos periódicos estadounidenses, vueltos hacia Haití mismo — sus puertos y sus presidentes, su azúcar y sus tormentas — en inglés y en español.
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Independence, 1844La independencia de 1844

1–75 ofde 75 · August 25, 184425 de agosto de 1844 – June 5, 18465 de junio de 18461
August 25, 184425 de agosto de 1844 · New York [N.Y.] · 1840sAños 1840

The New York herald

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Latkiii, in 12 (l*ys, wc have our correspondent's letter Irom Cape Haytirn. Its contents will be found ol no prnall interest. Caps Hattikn, Aug R, 1814.? We have no politicA) disturbance* in this put …

December 15, 184415 de diciembre de 1844 · 1840sAños 1840

The Times Picayune

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irnguillity prevailed throughout the ieland of third of its nominul value.The mont profound feet is under the command of Capt. Armstrong. No change has been made in thc Eaat Indin were prudently dropp…

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December 15, 184415 de diciembre de 1844 · 1840sAños 1840

The Times Picayune

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nican Republic, to be placed under the protee- tion of France,shonld the lnst power grant in- tur, aud brig Porpoise,mouuting in nll 93 frigate Macedoninn, sloops Sarntoga nnd Decn- of the firat heat.…

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May 2, 18452 de mayo de 1845 · Boston, Mass. · 1840sAños 1840

The liberator

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LETTER FROM GENERAL OUPIDON. lEF We hasten with much satisfaction to lay the following letter before our readers. It is happily ex pressed, and breathes a spirit worthy of a true son of Haiti. May pea…

May 29, 184529 de mayo de 1845 · New York [N.Y.] · 1840sAños 1840

The New York herald

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Benevolence of Lawyers.?The lawyers of this city have now an opportunity to exhibit some of their benevolence. A subscription for the relief of the widow of the late Mr. Wilson, will be opened to-day …

July 12, 184512 de julio de 1845 · New York [N.Y.] · 1840sAños 1840

The New York herald

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quiet in that city, and a relaxation of the severities exercised U|>on suspected (lersons. An Knglish inan of war has arrived at Port Re publican, from Jamaica, to demand redress for the capture of an…

July 14, 184514 de julio de 1845 · Baltimore, Md. · 1840sAños 1840

American Republican and Baltimore daily clipper

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FROM PORT \v PRINCE. By the brig Sarah, Capt. Bentley, at New York, which left Porj au Prince 011 the 26th of June, wo learn that 011 the 24th, sixty miles from Port au Prince, the Haytiens were attac…

July 15, 184515 de julio de 1845 · New-York [N.Y.] · 1840sAños 1840

New-York daily tribune

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body, and that this absolutely precludes the idea of any By the brig Hayti, Captain Cutts, arrived yesterday morning, in nine days from Port Republican, we learn that President Perriot is still at Cap…

July 16, 184516 de julio de 1845 · Washington City [D.C.] · 1840sAños 1840

Daily national intelligencer

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ports that when he left President Pierrot was still at Cape Haytien, having with him Mr. Paul, Min ister of the Interior. The Dominicans had attacked and taken, after an engagement of four hours, abou…

July 16, 184516 de julio de 1845 · Providence [R.I.] · 1840sAños 1840

Republican herald

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agamst a small body of 150 Haytiens of the Guard Nationa.) Lascahobos, a small town on the fron tier, which they claim as a part of their original territory. The Haytiens had marched against them with…

July 19, 184519 de julio de 1845 · Washington [D.C.] · 1840sAños 1840

Weekly national intelligencer

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can had been set at liberty, as also at Au* ayes, Jeremie, and St. Marc. Sixteen were reserved lor trial by a military commission. The President, Pikhrut, arrived at Cape Hay tien on the 25th o'f May,…

August 1, 18451 de agosto de 1845 · Washington City [D.C.] · 1840sAños 1840

Daily national intelligencer

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Presidency of Harvard College.—It is report ed that the corporation of Harvard University have voted to invite the Hon. Edward Everett to accept of the office of President of that institution, and tha…

August 16, 184516 de agosto de 1845 · Providence [R.I.] · 1840sAños 1840

Republican herald

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in the cause of the Haytien censtitution and laws. On the 21st ultimo, a vigorous combat oceurred between the hostile armies, consisting on the one hand of the 11th and 22d Haytien regiments, num beri…

August 16, 184516 de agosto de 1845 · Washington City [D.C.] · 1840sAños 1840

Daily national intelligencer

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eager zeal in the cause of the Haytien constitution and laws. On the 21st ultimo a vigorous combat occurred between the hostile armies, consisting on the one hand of the 1 Ithand 22d Haytien regiments…

August 16, 184516 de agosto de 1845 · Washington [D.C.] · 1840sAños 1840

Weekly national intelligencer

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I caper zeal in die cause of the Haytien constitution and laws. On the 21st ultimo a vigorous combat occurred between the hostile armies, consisting on the one hand of the 11 th and 22d Haytien regime…

September 2, 18452 de septiembre de 1845 · Washington City [D.C.] · 1840sAños 1840

Daily national intelligencer

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Republic in possession of Fort Cachiman, which they had recovered by their valor from the Dominicans. Subsequently they proceeded as for as St. Jean, where they found the enemy intrenched and ready fo…

September 6, 18456 de septiembre de 1845 · Washington [D.C.] · 1840sAños 1840

Weekly national intelligencer

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Republic in possession of Fort Cachiman, which they had recovered bv their valor from the Dominicans. Subsequently they proceeded as far as St. Jean, where they found the enemy intrenched and ready fo…

September 27, 184527 de septiembre de 1845 · Providence [R.I.] · 1840sAños 1840

Republican herald

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great vigor and energy the construction of lorti ficattons o the line of Fort Cachuent. Ou the 25th of Augast President Pienaalt de clared all the Dominican ports in a state of block ade, and denonnce…

September 27, 184527 de septiembre de 1845 · Washington [D.C.] · 1840sAños 1840

Weekly national intelligencer

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end of all national independence and social safety if the peo ple invested with the property of a 8tate?the Nation?were to be restrained in adopting order according to its own views of policy, as rega…

September 27, 184527 de septiembre de 1845 · Washington [D.C.] · 1840sAños 1840

The daily union

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a barque, a topsail nnd two other schooners, had a alight brush with the Dominicans on the 2d inst. at Montecristo, after which the latter ran their vessels on shore, and abandoned them. They were sub…

October 1, 18451 de octubre de 1845 · Baltimore, Md. · 1840sAños 1840

American Republican and Baltimore daily clipper

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vious nights. Added to ilie aliove, Mr. Barton will sustain the character of Christopher Strap, in ttic farce of A Pleas nit Neighbor,'" Willi a good cast of characters Go early, if you wish to secure…

October 1, 18451 de octubre de 1845 · Baltimore, Md. · 1840sAños 1840

American Republican and Baltimore daily clipper

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MEN'S FRIEND St n'l ETV, on WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON, at 4 o'clock, in ill" Lecture Room of tlie Rev. Mr. the hits' Church. Tin: Ladies are re quested to attend. ee3o-8t !-SHERIFFALTY. To MY FRIENDS AND FE…

October 11, 184511 de octubre de 1845 · Baltimore, Md. · 1840sAños 1840

American Republican and Baltimore daily clipper

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—and it was thought at Port-au-l'iatte, that tho Haytiens would rot bo able to regain the Spanish part of the island. Tho inhabitant ot Port au-Platto and Santiago had purchased tiie American brig Ale…

October 14, 184514 de octubre de 1845 · New-York [N.Y.] · 1840sAños 1840

New-York daily tribune

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friends, who were afraid that we were legislating in ad vance of public sentiment. Net twenty towns in the State have voted for liquor-licensing Commissioners. From Care Havries. By the brig Eolus, Ca…

October 21, 184521 de octubre de 1845 · Washington [D.C.] · 1840sAños 1840

The daily union

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rl troops were immediately despatched to the place, ra I and some forty of the leaders captured, twenty of th e whom were summarily shot; and out of twelve who ca underwent a trial, nine were condemne…

October 21, 184521 de octubre de 1845 · Washington City [D.C.] · 1840sAños 1840

Daily national intelligencer

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By the arrival of the brig Forest, from Port au Prince, we are in the receipt of papers up to the 28th ultimo. The news contained in them gives details of a further insurrection that had taken place i…

November 1, 18451 de noviembre de 1845 · Washington [D.C.] · 1840sAños 1840

Weekly national intelligencer

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is not unjust, unnatural, or improper, because of the vast dis parity in the moral nature and the intellectual endowments of the two races. But I cannot too earnestly express my disap proval of the pa…

November 10, 184510 de noviembre de 1845 · New York [N.Y.] · 1840sAños 1840

The New York herald

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Ch ippell, democrat, whs elected President of the Senate, ami' J. Jenkins, Speaker of the House Important from Hayti.?We have jeceived some important intelligence by the fine bn%' Hun tress, Capt Bake…

November 12, 184512 de noviembre de 1845 · Washington [D.C.] · 1840sAños 1840

The daily union

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d further use of our files to-day. L x 11 an i thin 11 Important from Haiti?By the arrival at New t*r? York of the brie Huntress, from Port au Plane, Y whence (he aailed on the 24th ult., the Herald h…

November 12, 184512 de noviembre de 1845 · Washington [D.C.] · 1840sAños 1840

The daily union

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"Art. 40. The officers and soldiers of the civic mor 1 guard on active service, will be soldiers, and re- was ceive rations like the rest of the standing airmy mor j without any distinction." tniei It…

November 13, 184513 de noviembre de 1845 · Mobile, Ala. · 1840sAños 1840

Mobile register and journal

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Great commercial advantages would accrue lo the United States by the recognition of the independence of the Dominicans. There are great numbers of the old French fami lies, who have become identified …

November 24, 184524 de noviembre de 1845 · New York [N.Y.] · 1840sAños 1840

The New York herald

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1' rencn, then intimidated, and dreading the effects of a collision ?ith men of such a stamp, flushed with horrid i victory and recking with blood, tney averted the storm hy quiet submission, hoping, …

November 24, 184524 de noviembre de 1845 · New York [N.Y.] · 1840sAños 1840

The New York herald

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and licentious habits ol the negroes. The institution oi marriage, and a regard to its constiaints, has so fallen into disuse, that it can scarcely be said to exist any longer among them? into such gi…

November 24, 184524 de noviembre de 1845 · New York [N.Y.] · 1840sAños 1840

The New York herald

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general sympathy wo'ild be felt by a generous people lor a nation cf our own race struggling to escape from tho horrors ol African slavery struggling to cast off from the shore* of tlie western hemisp…

December 3, 18453 de diciembre de 1845 · New York [N.Y.] · 1840sAños 1840

The New York herald

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ern, (that il, the Dominican, \'art ot the inland i to witl draw within a month's time, from ti.at section of the coun tjy, tinder ptin of lioing coiutidered accomplice! of tha insurgents. and punishe…

December 5, 18455 de diciembre de 1845 · New-York [N.Y.] · 1840sAños 1840

New-York daily tribune

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Minister King at Paris, setting forth the reasons why thers can never be enough to the U. States should strennously oppose the general policy of favoring Emancipation which he attri buted to Great Bri…

December 16, 184516 de diciembre de 1845 · New-York [N.Y.] · 1840sAños 1840

New-York daily tribune

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from the Nerth, which, with 5,000 already despatched, he intended to lead sguinst the Dominicans as soon as his pew steamer arrived. He had also ordered the tleet to be equipped to cooperate inthe att…

December 17, 184517 de diciembre de 1845 · Limerick, Me. · 1840sAños 1840

Morning star

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was slain, in 1806, and the country was divided among several chieftains, the principal of whom wer& Christophe, in the southwest, and Petion, in the northwest. In 1811 the former was crowned under th…

December 17, 184517 de diciembre de 1845 · Limerick, Me. · 1840sAños 1840

Morning star

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war and makes treaties and appoints all public func tionaries.—His salary is nearly twice as large as that of the President of the United States. The Judici ary consists of a High Court of Equity, wit…

December 22, 184522 de diciembre de 1845 · Baltimore, Md. · 1840sAños 1840

American Republican and Baltimore daily clipper

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the 27th ult. a battle took place between the flaytien and Dominican armies. Gen. S., it appears, attacked a fort occupied by the llaytiens, and after a desperate fight of two houis, during which thre…

December 26, 184526 de diciembre de 1845 · New-York [N.Y.] · 1840sAños 1840

New-York daily tribune

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an Englishman, in Madeira, in that most sacred of that a single regiment of Dominican Creoles, if it i human rights, that of teaching the Gospel. Lord could be organized and brought into the field, wo…

December 26, 184526 de diciembre de 1845 · New-York [N.Y.] · 1840sAños 1840

New-York daily tribune

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New.Orlesns to Clacinuati~a portion of tae Hy and achinery will be saved. uring Miil of Richurd Russe! was consumed, {tis aisosne and loss of vulce. Price <5 cools 2 box. Sold at the priocipal drug st…

December 29, 184529 de diciembre de 1845 · New York [N.Y.] · 1840sAños 1840

The New York herald

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blacks towards the mulattoes. w hile the mulattos excited the first against the whites. All was lost. Then CBme the revolution of 1843, prepared for a long tinio for a social reform. But it was a dece…

December 29, 184529 de diciembre de 1845 · New York [N.Y.] · 1840sAños 1840

The New York herald

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I will analyze the constitution of 1-43. and then give you, frankly, my opinion upon the political rights which, a* a deputy of tho people, I have sustained in tho con xtituent tribunal. 1st. Division…

December 29, 184529 de diciembre de 1845 · New York [N.Y.] · 1840sAños 1840

The New York herald

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of authorr ing tha establishment of a National Bank, and of revi?i ig the constitutioti The representatives, wt o?o rompeoantion is Axed at $260 a month, must be 3ft yoara? ol age at least, and domici…

December 29, 184529 de diciembre de 1845 · New York [N.Y.] · 1840sAños 1840

The New York herald

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he particularlvlavored commerce with theBritish islands, in reducing tlie rates of duty to a per cent in lavor of KxiRlisSi m I'Chandize, Whilst all other nations paid l'J pel cent, because the cabine…

December 29, 184529 de diciembre de 1845 · New York [N.Y.] · 1840sAños 1840

The New York herald

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la, who succeeded him, discovered tho organization of a pnrty iu favor of Potion, a party which was so augment d by the intr.gues of the latter as to menace tho exist ence of the south and west; for i…

December 30, 184530 de diciembre de 1845 · Baltimore, Md. · 1840sAños 1840

American Republican and Baltimore daily clipper

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barked for Scotland in the next steamship, to take possession of the goodly fortune. INTERESTING FROM HAYTI. The N.York Herald lias advices from Port an Piince to the 7tb inst. The difficulties betwee…

January 1, 18461 de enero de 1846 · New-York [N.Y.] · 1840sAños 1840

New-York daily tribune

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From the American Almanac for 1846. Republics of North America. Population. Cuplals. Presidents. ..17.060,453 Washington, James K. Polk. Gen. de Herrera. i arch 1, 1845, but have lw Tuite] State verse…

January 3, 18463 de enero de 1846 · New-York [N.Y.] · 1840sAños 1840

New-York daily tribune

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be auributed to the contemptuous tone of our Governmeat towards these Islanders, may be inferred by those wio are familiar with American far this geglect is to missionar.es. SE In the present state of…

January 20, 184620 de enero de 1846 · New York [N.Y.] · 1840sAños 1840

The New York herald

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her rudder, and next day went ashore and was wrecked at Caracol, a few miles above this place; and a fourth, on board which was the admiral, when last seen, was dismasted, and is no doubt also lost. M…

January 21, 184621 de enero de 1846 · New-York [N.Y.] · 1840sAños 1840

New-York daily tribune

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wo been purchased for the Geis. the market at a reduction in order to buy in again at a revaral na ure ili made, at much expense, for a x te: 2H oy ae ditt n aginst the Dominicans, which, itis said, g…

January 23, 184623 de enero de 1846 · New-Lisbon, Ohio · 1840sAños 1840

Anti-slavery bugle

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glo regi si--11 1 of 1 1 1 1 i in negroes, lr.it that in liter ispec.ul tiion. I have, svon but few white tifi'i.Tii in ill j ran'.is of tins Do.uinicm ar my, an t u nt i t Haiti ar. supeii r to tue n…

January 23, 184623 de enero de 1846 · New-Lisbon, Ohio · 1840sAños 1840

Anti-slavery bugle

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the annexation of the K.j stern part to the Re public of H iyii. Tin. re pir..st wms complied with, and llie Eastern portion became a part and parcel of that Republic, as much so as Massachusetts now …

January 23, 184623 de enero de 1846 · New-Lisbon, Ohio · 1840sAños 1840

Anti-slavery bugle

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courage, in order t prove that blacks are not competent to maintain their rights even in their own countryiy indeed, they are supposed to hare any rich 's any where. Vo be sure, we are told of the adv…

January 23, 184623 de enero de 1846 · New-Lisbon, Ohio · 1840sAños 1840

Anti-slavery bugle

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or interested views, I gathered very different opinions from those imbibed by this writer. On Dominican ground I might very easily have formed unfavorable opinions of Domin ican govern nent, hut as it…

January 28, 184628 de enero de 1846 · New-York [N.Y.] · 1840sAños 1840

New-York daily tribune

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name; and be will build upon it, improve iz. pay us Bute been tig cane: 12 per cent. interest regularly, and the principal ia From Hayri—By the brig Republic, Captain four years—that is, he will pay u…

January 28, 184628 de enero de 1846 · New York [N.Y.] · 1840sAños 1840

The New York herald

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Dubras is explained and justified. It will be remem bered that Dubras, a French citizen, residing in Huyti, was violently jstpelled by the Haytiens from 1 the country. The Dpesident says that he had, …

January 30, 184630 de enero de 1846 · Alexandria, D.C. · 1840sAños 1840

Alexandria gazette

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to lose its direction, or was discouraged by the cold, are of course questions which cannot he answered. We have no information as to the success of its companion. By the brig Republic, Captain Scott,…

February 3, 18463 de febrero de 1846 · [Portsmouth, Va.] · 1840sAños 1840

The New era

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I be captain reports that an expedition was fitting out, destined to make an attack on the Dominicans. It was expected that the blow would bo struck in the month of February, from which the Haytiens e…

February 13, 184613 de febrero de 1846 · Boston, Mass. · 1840sAños 1840

The liberator

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falsehood, freedom and slavery, are calling so urgently for the best exertions of all earth’s true hearted sons. J. E. SNODGRASS. Yucatan. —This Department of the republic of Mex ico has again declare…

February 17, 184617 de febrero de 1846 · Alexandria, D.C. · 1840sAños 1840

Alexandria gazette

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left. One of her officers states that in the latter j part of December three vessels of the Hay lien squadron were lost, and that the Commodore shot down one of the captains. The Turk*’ ls land Gazett…

February 17, 184617 de febrero de 1846 · Alexandria, D.C. · 1840sAños 1840

Alexandria gazette

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the fine imposed by the law; the remaining three are now in jail. By law, the bo3ts with all the effects on board are forfeited.” FROM PORT AU PRINCE. We learn from Capt. Cutis of the brig Hayti. arri…

February 23, 184623 de febrero de 1846 · New York [N.Y.] · 1840sAños 1840

The New York herald

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water. The engineers, on examining her, pro nounced her to be unfit for service. It is affirmed that the brig was known to be unfit for service long before the llaytien government purchased her. The j…

February 26, 184626 de febrero de 1846 · Alexandria, D.C. · 1840sAños 1840

Alexandria gazette

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handling a gun, when it was accidentally discharg ed, lodging part of the shot in his side, hand and arm, injuring him severely. We have advices from Port au Prince to the 10th instant. The projected …

March 27, 184627 de marzo de 1846 · New York [N.Y.] · 1840sAños 1840

The New York herald

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army at the Cape. The general impression was that the army would not leave the Cape to go against the Dominicans. It was also reported when he left, that there was another revolution at Port au Prince…

March 30, 184630 de marzo de 1846 · New York [N.Y.] · 1840sAños 1840

The New York herald

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by President Pierrot, was not generally popular: probably there was a jealousy that these great forces would be used u a means ot increasing the power 1 ot Pierrot, and ot adding strength to a despoti…

April 9, 18469 de abril de 1846 · New York [N.Y.] · 1840sAños 1840

The New York herald

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ters of the republic. 'J has a com plate naooiution in tha govamment was affected in a few hoars, without the loss of a single drop of blood. President Pierot, with his cabinet and eauaoil, were at Ca…

April 15, 184615 de abril de 1846 · Washington City [D.C.] · 1840sAños 1840

Daily national intelligencer

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mation of their movements. All the corps of the army are in fine condition and spirits, and equal to any service that may be before them.—Union. FROM HAYTI. The brig Hayti arrived at New York on Sunda…

April 18, 184618 de abril de 1846 · Washington [D.C.] · 1840sAños 1840

Weekly national intelligencer

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Seagram in aiding in the so-called transfer exceeded his autho rity. But he has proceeded further, and declared the deed void and of no efect. FROM HAYTI. The brig Hayti arrived at New York on Sunday …

April 21, 184621 de abril de 1846 · Alexandria, D.C. · 1840sAños 1840

Alexandria gazette

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I constitution; to respect, and to make respected the rights and the independence of the Haylien i people.” Riche is said to he a man of considera ble energy, and very popular among the troops. It was…

April 24, 184624 de abril de 1846 · New-Lisbon, Ohio · 1840sAños 1840

Anti-slavery bugle

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in New EnglanJ there are but 13,000 in 9, 235,000, or one to every 1719. Virginia has 35,000 children in primary schools, and New England 575,000. The annual products of Virginia amount to $77,000,000…

May 2, 18462 de mayo de 1846 · Washington [D.C.] · 1840sAños 1840

The daily union

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8, we find the following details concerning the new pie President of llayu, Qea. Rich#, and his predecessor. President Pierrot. President Kiche arrived on the 4tb cr't lost and will remain al the cape…

May 12, 184612 de mayo de 1846 · [Portsmouth, Va.] · 1840sAños 1840

The New era

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In a letter from Cape Haytien, under date of Aptil 8, we find t+te following details concerning the new President of Hayti. Gen. Riche, and his predecessor, President Pierrot. President Riche arrived …

June 5, 18465 de junio de 1846 · Concord, N.H. · 1840sAños 1840

The Herald of freedom

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ing there in any character they please, and 1 know from what X have learned on the subject, that assistance of this sort would be accepted by the Dominican Government and ample provision made for thos…

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