EVENT INFORMATION

11
Yüli
1825

Haitian Senate registers the 1825 agreement under naval pressure

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📅 11 Yüli 1825 📍 Haiti

On 8 July, President Boyer accepted the French terms while requesting revisions; the Senate registered the commitment on 11 July. A French squadron carrying hundreds of cannon had threatened a blockade. The agreement was made in the name of the Haitian population without popular consent. Haiti then borrowed to meet the first installment, beginning a debt cycle that constrained public finances for generations.

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Personanan den e suseso aki

Jean-Pierre Boyer

Haitian senators

Baron de Mackau

Organisashonnan den e Evento aki

Haitian Senate

Republic of Haiti

French Crown