« Quand on me battait debout, je saignais en pile. »

In Guadeloupe, in December 1841, Eugène Vaultier de Moyencourt, owner in the commune of Petit-Canal, was tried by the Assize Court of Basse-Terre for ‘excessive punishment and inhuman treatment of his slaves’. From January to March 1842, Louis-Joseph Vallentin, owner of Joinville in Marie-Galante wa...

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Main Author: Gilles Delâtre
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Université des Antilles
Series:Études Caribéennes
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Online Access:https://journals.openedition.org/etudescaribeennes/28269
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