Also known as: Torbec, Torbeck, Torbec Parish, Torbeck Parish
Last updated: April 26, 2026
Torbec was a southern parish near the Les Cayes plain whose free-colored families, especially the Boisronds and Herards, made it one of the key local settings for the social world that later produced Louis Félix Boisrond-Tonnerre and the anti-militia politics of 1769.
Louis Félix Boisrond-Tonnerre
1769 Militia Revolt
Les Cayes
Saint-Domingue
Gens de couleur libres
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