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San Domingo Improvement Company of New York
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San Domingo Improvement Company of New York

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  • Heureaux, portrait by an unknown artist
    Ulises Heureaux

    His improvident dealings with the San Domingo Improvement Company of New York—which floated loans, built railways, and took over the collection of customs—left the country bankrupt and led to interference in the country’s affairs by the United States after Heureaux was assassinated by political enemies.

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    His improvident dealings with the San Domingo Improvement Company of New York—which floated loans, built railways, and took over the collection of customs—left the country bankrupt and led to interference in the country’s affairs by the United States after Heureaux was assassinated by political enemies.

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