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In '''1793''' [[Jean Kina|Jean Kina's Corps]] enters British pay. | In '''1793''' [[Jean Kina|Jean Kina's Corps]] enters British pay. | ||
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| + | *Toussaint and troops begin fighting for Spain and Governor-General [[Gilbaud]] flees the [[Saint-Domingue]] civil war with 10,000 white refugees and 100 ships, bound for Baltimore. | ||
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[[Category:Dates of the Haitian Revolution]] | [[Category:Dates of the Haitian Revolution]] | ||
| + | 1793 - February - England is at war with France and Spain. Toussaint and troops begin fighting for Spain. Eli Whitney invents the cotton gin. Governor-General Gilbaud flees the Saint-Domingue civil war with 10,000 white refugees and 100 ships, bound for Baltimore. | ||
Revision as of 21:47, 11 January 2006
In 1793 Jean Kina's Corps enters British pay.
February
- Toussaint and troops begin fighting for Spain and Governor-General Gilbaud flees the Saint-Domingue civil war with 10,000 white refugees and 100 ships, bound for Baltimore.
August
- On August 29, 193 French commissioner Léger Félicité Sonthonax issues a decree to abolish slavery in the part of Saint-Domingue under his control.
November
- On November 5, 1793 Léger Félicité Sonthonax publishes his Broadside defending his decree to abolish slavery in the colony.
1793 - February - England is at war with France and Spain. Toussaint and troops begin fighting for Spain. Eli Whitney invents the cotton gin. Governor-General Gilbaud flees the Saint-Domingue civil war with 10,000 white refugees and 100 ships, bound for Baltimore.
