7 0 5 . ▁Char ite ▁took ▁over ▁as ▁inter im ▁governor . ▁In ▁ 1 7 0 6 , ▁despite ▁France ▁and ▁Spain ▁being ▁at ▁war , ▁the ▁French ▁and ▁Spanish ▁on ▁Santo ▁Dom ingo ▁were ▁co ex isting ▁peace fully . ▁The ▁minister ▁wrote ▁to ▁Char itte ▁telling ▁him ▁to ▁stop ▁the ▁trade ▁with ▁the ▁Spanish ▁using ▁small ▁Dutch ▁ships ▁from ▁C ura ça o . ▁The ▁success ▁of ▁d ' I ber ville ▁and ▁Ch av agn ac ▁in ▁their ▁ra id ▁on ▁Saint ▁K itt s ▁and ▁Ne vis ▁might ▁cause ▁the ▁English ▁to ▁attack , ▁and ▁Char itte ▁should ▁take ▁all ▁measures ▁needed ▁to ▁prepare ▁to ▁resist ▁them . ▁At ▁this ▁time ▁Char itte ▁was ▁having ▁difficulty ▁dealing ▁with ▁dist urban ces ▁in ▁the ▁col ony ▁that ▁had ▁followed ▁the ▁death ▁of ▁Aug er . ▁Char itte ▁had ▁an ▁imp et uous ▁nature , ▁and ▁was ▁involved ▁in ▁some ▁commercial ▁fra ud s , ▁which ▁resulted ▁in ▁compla ints ▁against ▁him . ▁ ▁D ' I ber ville ▁arrived ▁at ▁Lé og ane ▁and ▁found ▁the ▁bu cc ane ers ▁there ▁willing ▁to ▁attack ▁J ama ica , ▁but ▁died ▁in ▁Hav ana ▁in ▁July ▁ 1 7 0 6 ▁before ▁being ▁able ▁to ▁execute ▁this ▁plan . ▁Ch av itte ▁limited ▁himself ▁with ▁some ▁measures ▁to ▁protect ▁the ▁coast ▁of ▁Saint - Dom ing ue ▁from ▁English ▁cors airs . ▁He ▁also ▁encourag ed ▁the ▁bu cc ane ers ▁to ▁attack ▁the ▁English . ▁In ▁ 1