Journal, 1791-1792 [microform].

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Journal, 1791-1792 [microform].

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This journal was compiled from Tousard's papers and includes copies of orders, military correspondence, and proclamations documenting his service as a military officer during the Santo Domingo slave rebellion. It was compiled by Tousard while he was a prisoner at L'Abbaye. He intended to submit this document to the Convention Nationale in order to justify his actions while at Santo Domingo.

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