Grande-Rivière-du-Nord
From TLP
Grande-Rivière-du-Nord (Department: Nord), South of Le Cap, is the birthplace of Jean-Jacques Dessalines (September 20, 1758). It was also the location of Vincent Ogé's headquarters.
Note: Various sources give different birthplaces and/or dates for Jean-Jacques Dessalines.
See also
- Toussaint letter to Biassou during Boukman Rebellion - Letter writtten from Grande-Rivière-du-Nord.
- Ogé's letter to the Provincial Assembly of Le Cap - Letter written from Ogé's camp in Grande-Rivière-du-Nord.