Of the latter there were in Cuba twenty-nine; in haiti five, as near as can be now ascertained.
"The Arawack Language of Guiana in its Linguistic and Ethnological Relations"
Daniel G. Brinton
Peter Martyr, whose estimates are the lowest of any writer, says there were more than 200,000 natives on haiti alone.
"The Arawack Language of Guiana in its Linguistic and Ethnological Relations"
Daniel G. Brinton
In 1790, a revolution broke out in that island, including haiti, and lasted, with more or less violent activity, for nearly ten years.
"Cuba, Old and New"
Albert Gardner Robinson