Gerin appears in Ardouin extracts as a military figure connected to the hommes de couleur mobilizations and later independence signatures.
The current notes identify him as Jourdain's lieutenant, born in Port-au-Prince, a sailor, and later a military officer.
TimelineAcross the historical record.
- 1804-01-01
Haitian Declaration of Independence 1804
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- 1805-05-20
1805 Constitution
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