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Description of a plantation, situated at Petit St. Louis, near Port-de-Paix, in the northern part of Hispaniola : with all the buildings, belonging to the same and necessary to carry on the cultivation of such plantation; now offered to be exchanged, by J.B. & L. Samoual, proprietors, for goods, principally East-India, and partly public papers on St. Domingo, properly certified and signed by the public functionaries, and approved by the general in chief, Toussaint. This beautiful plantation, a plan of which is annexed, was surveyed in 1785, by the King's surveyor: and the following explanatory observations are the substance of a procës-verbal, signed by a number of respectable planters, whose property lies contiguous to it. The certificate of it, translated in the English language, together with the French original of it, shall be exhibited to any gentleman who may propose becoming a purchaser.

Format Electronic and Book
Publication Info[Boston?] : [s.n], [1797?]
Description12 pages, 1 unnumbered pagefolded leaf of plates : 1 map ; 12⁰.
Supplemental Content Full text online
Subject(s)
Other author/creatorSamoual, Louis, author.
Other author/creatorSamoual, Jean Baptiste, author.
Other author/creatorSamoual, Jean Baptiste.
Other author/creatorSamoual, Louis.
General notePlace of publication suggested by Evans. Dated 1796 by Evans; but Toussaint L'Ouverture was named general-in-chief in 1797.
General notePlate has caption: Plan of the plantation of M. Samoual situated in the district of the River Bare at Port St Louis of the north surveyed by us the 17th. Octr. 1785. Naze King's surveyor.
General noteReproduction of original from Boston Public Library.
References Evans, 31158
References English Short Title Catalog, W37910.
Reproduction noteElectronic reproduction. Farmington Hills, Mich. : Cengage Gale, 2009. Available via the World Wide Web. Access limited by licensing agreements.
Genre/formAdvertisements Real property.
Genre/formMaps Haiti Port St. Louis.

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