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François Denys LEGITIME, known as François D. Légitime (1841-1935), Minister of Agriculture in 1881, and President of the Republic of Haiti in 1888. Autograph letter signed, on the letterhead of the Republic of Haiti, addressed from Port-au-Prince, April 22, 1881, to M. le Comte de Fleury in England, concerning the concession of Ile de la Gonâve and Ile de la Tortue "which remains in dispute". 1 1/2 pages folio.

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François Denys LEGITIME, known as François D. Légitime (1841-1935), Minister of Agriculture in 1881, and President of the Republic of Haiti in 1888. Autograph letter signed, on the letterhead of the Republic of Haiti, addressed from Port-au-Prince, April 22, 1881, to M. le Comte de Fleury in England, concerning the concession of Ile de la Gonâve and Ile de la Tortue "which remains in dispute". 1 1/2 pages folio.

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