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Toussaint Louverture Project pages with articles or documents about or from Toussaint Louverture.

Articles & book excerpts

• The Last Days Of Toussaint L'Ouverture - account of a 1859 visit to Fort de Joux
• An Historical Account of the Black Empire of Hayti - excerpts portraying Toussaint Louverture.
• The History and Present Condition of St. Domingo (1837) - Excerpt of 1837 book about Toussaint Louverture and his contemporaries in the Haitian Revolution.

Images

• Portrait by Nicolas Eustache Maurin (1838) after a lost drawing of Toussaint.
• Signature of Toussaint Louverture.
• Painting of Toussaint Louverture and General Thomas Maitland
• Photo of dungeon at Fort de Joux in which Toussaint Louverture died.

Lectures

• 'Toussaint L'Ouverture' A lecture by Wendell Phillips (1861)

Letters and documents by Toussaint Louverture

• Toussaint letter to Biassou during Boukman Rebellion Toussaint asks Biassou for supplies and outlines strategy
• The Expulsion of Commissioner Roume - letter by Toussaint Louverture (1800)
• Toussaint letter to Napoleon on the 1801 Constitution - sent with the 1801 constitution to Napoleon.
• Toussaint dialogue with Léger Félicité Sonthonax (1797) - Toussaint report of a contentious meeting with Sonthonax, before he had the commissioner expelled.

Historical documents

• Haitian Constitution of 1801 (English) - during Toussaint Louverture's rule of Saint-Domingue/Haiti.

Miscellaneous

• Charles-Humbert-Marie de Vincent - French engineer and friend of Toussaint Louverture.
• To Toussaint Louverture - poem by Wordsworth
• Tobias Lear letter to Madison - reporting on a meeting with Toussaint Louverture.