Proclamation
By: du Roi, du 21 septembre 1790
Contributors: Saint-Priest, François-Emmanuel Guignard, comte de, 1735-1821; France. Assemblée nationale constituante (1789-1791)
Publisher: de l'Imprimerie de Bruyset fils ainé, imprimeur du département de Rhône & Loire; rue Saint-Dominique
Published: 1790
Place of publication: A Lyon
Language: fre
Work titles: Proclamation (1790 Sept. 21)
Notes: Caption title.

Imprint from colophon.

Dated and signed on p. 4: Fait à Saint-Cloud, le vingt-un septembre mil sept cent quatre-vingt-dix. Signé Louis. Et plus bas, par le Roi. Guignard.

"Décret de l'Assemblée nationale, du 20 septembre 1790": p. [1]-2.

Royal proclamation denouncing the eighty five representatives of the Assemblée générale in Haiti who took advantage of a mutiny aboard the ship the Leopard which was docked off of Saint-Marc. The representatives then proceeded to sail for Brest in France to present their case and claim that they had been harassed and victimized by the colonial government in Saint-Domingue.

Signatures: [A]².

Engraved head piece above caption title.

John Carter Brown Library copy disbound.

John Carter Brown Library copy has ms. numbers "389" to "392" written in upper corners of pages.

John Carter Brown Library copy acquired with the assistance of the Harper Fund.