Don patriotique
Subtitle: Sur moyens de lever trois cents mille livres à titre de don patriotique, sans tirer à conséquence pour l'avenir
Contributors: Bacon de la Chevalerie
Published: 1789
Place of publication: Le Cap, 1789
Language: fre
Subjects: Public Finance; Broadsides; History; Politics and government
Notes: Title from caption and first paragraph of text.

Dated and signed at end of second column: Au Cap, le 13 décembre 1790. Signé Cosme Grellet, and six others. Bacon de la Chevalerie, président.

Text of broadside printed in two parallel columns separated by fleur-de-lis ornaments.

The Assemblée provinciale du Nord de Saint-Domingue seeks to affirm its autonomy and assures the readers of its financial independence. The gift referred to in the the title, sourced from the inhabitants of the nothern part of the colony, would cover the administrative costs of that part of Saint-Domingue.

Purchase; 2018; 19-264.