Download or read book The Present State of Haiti (Saint Domingo), 1828 written by James Franklin and published by Routledge. This book was released on 2013-01-11 with total page 430 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: First published in 1972. This is Volume four of a collection of ten source books on Haiti and looks at the present state of its agriculture, economics, laws, religion and details of its inhabitants as in 1842. Franklin was a frequent visitor to the West Indies and sook to understand the Haitian experience of independence in order to assess the probable impact of emancipation in the Anglophone Caribbean.