France threatened to invade Haiti and sent 12 war ships to the island nation .
In 1825 , French King Charles X demanded Haiti reimburse and compensate France for the loss of money and trade from Haiti 's independence .
French threatened to invade Haiti and sent 12 war ships to the island nation .
In 1825 , French King Charles X demanded Haiti reimburse and compensate France for the loss of money and trade from Haiti 's independence .