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Geffrard was replaced by the negro party under Salnave, 13 March, 1867. then followed a succession of presidents, who were nearly all disturbed by revolution, and under whom the republic was brought to the verge of ruin by civil war, financial maladministration, corruption, and thoughtlessly occasioned conflicts with European Powers.
The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 7: Gregory XII-Infallability 1840-1916 1913
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Our wish was to consult, on our way home, the former president of the Haitian republic, Geffrard, -- who was then living in exile near Kingston.
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* The editor has made some changes both of omission and commission in the text of this chapter, -- as some remarks in its derogatory to the Government applied with justice to Soulouque but not to Geffrard.
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L'Ouverture and his noble compeers clearly showed -- a nation of men, that had not only shown that they knew their rights and were determined to maintain them, but who, under the lead of the wise and humane Geffrard, were further destined to show forth the entire capacity of the African for self-government.
The story of the life of John Anderson : the fugitive slave ed. 1863
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Two powerful chiefs, Geffrard and Cangé, passed from the North to the South.
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Witness Eguel Geffrard was supposed to testify in the trial on Monday, but police found him shot to death in a parking lot that same day.
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Eguel Geffrard was supposed to testify in the trial of Top 6's Futo Charles on Monday.
The Seattle Times 2011
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He hosted Warren, lightweight Raynell Williams and heavyweight Steve Geffrard - the team's 2010 athlete of the year - for a training session last week.
News - latimes.com 2011
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Witness Eguel Geffrard was supposed to testify in the trial on Monday, but police found him shot to death in a parking lot that same day.
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Witness Eguel Geffrard was supposed to testify in the trial on Monday, but police found him shot to death in a parking lot that same day.
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