aug 31, 1798 - British Departure
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Black vomit's terror over the British troops never ended in Saint-Domingue, and by 1798 nearly all of the British forces there were ill.The British needing to fight in Jamaica made a deal with Toussaint, they would withdraw their troops if he were not to assist slaves revolting in Jamaica, to which Toussaint agreed on the 31st of August 1798.
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Date:
aug 31, 1798
Now
~ 227 years ago