The Committee instituted requisitioning, rationing, and conscription to consolidate new citizen armies. In the Mongol Empire, the darkhans were exempted from taxation, socage and requisitioning. The French fell back on the English expedient of requisitioning merchant ships. Leclerc succeeded in requisitioning the capitulation of the rebel leader, Toussaint L'ouverture, in May. All civilian models also had to meet Army requirements, in case of wartime requisitioning. Nonetheless, the German occupiers were requisitioning what was there to help feed their army. They look into requisitioning an incubator for the 4077th. Purveyances, the requisitioning of goods, increased the unpopularity of Charles' government in the "Regno". Wherever requisitioning was applied, the area of land dedicated to cultivation contracted. Parliamentarian raids and Royalist requisitioning both placed a great strain on the county. They relied on requisitioning cogs, the merchant vessels of English traders. The government took the military threats seriously and counted on requisitioning privately owned horses. However progress was made on identifying suitable sites and requisitioning them. In 1932, as a correspondent, Kopelev witnessed the NKVD's forced grain requisitioning and the dekulakization. All material resources were subjected to requisitioning.