Migrations and Reparations in the Time of Revolutions
Title
Migrations and Reparations in the Time of Revolutions
Subject
John Baptist Toussant Corneau
French Immigration
Haitian Revolution
French Immigration
Haitian Revolution
Description
This collection puts the letter to John Baptist Toussant Corneau's family from Banque Hottinguer about the indemnity paid to them by the country of Haiti in the context of other modern Haitian images.
Files include the aforementioned letter, various images of riots and protests, a depiction of the Haitian Revolution, and an overhead view of a Haitian city.
Files include the aforementioned letter, various images of riots and protests, a depiction of the Haitian Revolution, and an overhead view of a Haitian city.
Creator
Hottinguer & Co., et al.
Source
Nettie Lee Benson Latin American Collection
Publisher
Hottinguer & Co.
Date
1788-1804; 1841; 2010-2019
Contributor
Hottinguer & Co.
Rights
This electronic resource is made available by the University of Texas Libraries solely for the purposes of research, teaching and private study.
This material is made available for education and research purposes only. The creator of this exhibit does not own the rights for these items; it cannot grant or deny permission to use this material. Copyright law protects unpublished as well as published materials. It is your responsibility to determine the rights status and secure whatever permission may be needed for the use of any item. Due to the nature of archival collections, rights information may be incomplete or out of date. We welcome updates or corrections. Upon request, we'll remove material from public view while we address a rights issue.
This material is made available for education and research purposes only. The creator of this exhibit does not own the rights for these items; it cannot grant or deny permission to use this material. Copyright law protects unpublished as well as published materials. It is your responsibility to determine the rights status and secure whatever permission may be needed for the use of any item. Due to the nature of archival collections, rights information may be incomplete or out of date. We welcome updates or corrections. Upon request, we'll remove material from public view while we address a rights issue.
Relation
Haiti. a. Cottinguer & Co., Paris, to J.R.T. Corneau, Esq., Miscellaneous Manuscript No. 88, Benson Latin American Collection, General Libraries, the University of Texas at Austin.
Language
English and sparse French
Type
Still images
Sound
Text
Sound
Text
Coverage
Haiti, 1788-1804, 2010-2019
Paris, 1841
Paris, 1841
Collection Items
Reparation Letter to the Corneau Family
This is a letter from the French government to the Corneau family detailing the total amount of reparations the family has inherited from Haiti for unspecified damages during the Haitian Revolution.
Paris. August 21. 1841.
J. R. T. Corneau…
Paris. August 21. 1841.
J. R. T. Corneau…
"A country in lockdown"
Photograph of a contemporary Haitian protest taken by Rebecca Blackwell for The Nation Magazine.
Street Demonstration in Haiti
A photograph of a modern street demonstration/protest in Haiti involving the use of fire and pyrotechnics. Original description: "Flaming tires seen early on February 11, 2019, in the streets of Hinche in the center of Haiti."
Overlooking the Streets of Cap Haitien, Haiti
An overhead photograph of Cap Haitien, Haiti, depicting close living quarters and stacked, makeshift housing.
Attack and take of the Crête-à-Pierrot
Depiction of the Haitian Revolution between Haitians and French soldiers.
Eighteenth-Century Map of Hispañola
A map of the territories now known as Haiti and the Dominican Republic from the late 1700s.

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