The Masonic split and the ransom ("Haitian Faustian Bargain" draft plus the Masonry research, triaged)

SUMMARYThe Masonic split and the ransom ("Haitian Faustian Bargain" draft plus the Masonry research, triaged)

RECORDPétion and Boyer Masons; Boyer Lodge No. 1 in New York (Prince Hall, chartered from African Lodge of Boston, 1812; renamed to honor Boyer); Dessalines hostile to lodges, closing them (French sources; "latomophobia"); Toussaint's membership Disputed (De Cauna for; Garrigus doubts). The 1825 ordinance: 150 million francs, cut in 1838 to 90 million; the first loan was from Ternaux Gandolphe et Cie (not the Rothschilds, per current sources), the "double debt"; 1880-81 the National Bank of Haiti created under Paris bank CIC, which paid its shareholders from Haitian money; Dec 1914 U.S. Marines removed about $500,000 in gold to National City Bank of New York; the U.S. occupied Haiti 1915-1934 and used about 40% of national income to repay American and French banks; final interest paid 1947 (NYT "The Ransom," 2022). Jovenel Moïse killed July 7, 2021 by a hired foreign squad (Record); the motive the draft gives is Open

LENSthe revolution won in the spirit and was lost in the ledger, with the lodges as the leash (Pattern).