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The New Hampshire Gazette
Portsmouth, Rockingham County, New Hampshire
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A London correspondent reports that a friend in France successfully remitted £2000 sterling via a bill on Hamburg, which was promptly discounted and converted to bills on London. This indicates that remittances from France are beginning to resume.
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Extract of a letter from a correspondent in London, to his friend in Boston, dated October 29, 1794:
"A friend of ours, in France, remitted a bill, on Hamburgh, to a house there, the latter part of last month, for two thousand pounds sterling, with orders to get it discounted, and vested in bills on this place—which was so punctually complied with, that we got the needful, two posts ago.—We mention this, as a circumstance, that remittances from France now begin to come on."
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France
Event Date
Latter Part Of September 1794
Outcome
successful remittance of two thousand pounds sterling; remittances from france beginning to resume
Event Details
A friend in France remitted a bill on Hamburgh to a house there for two thousand pounds sterling in the latter part of last month (September 1794), with orders to discount it and invest in bills on London, which was promptly done, and the funds received two posts ago.