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Haiti’s 1816 Constitution reaffirms abolition

📅 2 Yüni 1816

The revised Constitution of 1806 was approved at Grand-Goâve on 2 June 1816. Article 1 stated that slavery could not exist in the Republic and was forever abolished. The constitutional guarantee...