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{"value"=>"<p>This sub-series contains two annotated versions of Boromé's manuscript entitled <span class=\"title\">Toussaint Louverture: A Finding of His Letters and Documents in Archives and Collections (Public and Private) of Europe and America</span>(one draft is complete with an introduction). In the Historical Research folders there are photocopies of documents from repositories outside of the U.S. which include diplomatic correspondence of General Dupuy, Haitian Chargé d'Affaires in Great Britain (1860-1862) (originals in the London Public Record Office); letters of Toussaint Louverture to Henri Christophe and to General Moyse (1798-1801); correspondence and other documents pertaining to the Bureau of Haytian Emigration and to a colonization project in Haiti for African Americans (1863); a letter from Antonio Maceo (1879) to General Lamothe, member of the Provisional Government in Haiti, requesting assistance for the Cuban rebel forces and suggesting an alliance between Haiti and independent Cuba; and French government documents relating to the indemnity paid by Haiti to France in compensation for the losses suffered by French settlers who were dispossessed as a result of Haiti's war of independence, entitled \"Commission chargée de répartir l'indemnité -- Etat détaillé des liquidations.\"</p>"}
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