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Dated and signed: Fait au Cap, le 20 juin 1793, l'an 2 de la République. Polverel, Sonthonax. Par les Commissaires civil de la République. F. Polverel, secrétaire de la Commission civile.
Printed in two parallel columns after caption title, statement of responsibility, and subject of address; engraved ornamental headpiece bearing the words "Au nom de la Řpublique fraṅaise" printed above caption title.
Proclamation addressed to the sailors, artillerymen, and soldiers offering up a pardon to any of them who wished to give up their allegiances to General Galbaud. Cambis, and Sercey. On the morning of the June 20th, a group of naval officers had persuaded these generals to lead them on an attack on Cap-Français with the intent of capturing Polverel and Sonthonax. Although they succeeded in coming ashore, the attack failed as the free men of color drove them back,
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