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The New Hampshire Gazette And General Advertiser
Portsmouth, Rockingham County, New Hampshire
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The French Court has doubled bounties on imports of corn and meal from Europe, effective May 1 to September 1, extending to frontier imports and exempting vessels from foreign duties. Bounties: 30 sols/quintal on wheat, 39 on wheat flour, etc.
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Accounts from Europe, as late as May 6, advise, that the French Court, by an order of Council, dated the 20th ult. to be in force from the 1st of May to the 1st of September, have doubled the bounties granted by that of the 11th of January upon the importation of corn and meal from the different parts of Europe, and extended it to the importations by the frontiers. The present bounties are, 30 sols per quintal on wheat, 39 sols on wheat flour, 34 sols on rye, 32 sols on rye flour, 39 sols on barley, 27 sols on barley meal; and all vessels without distinction, which within that time shall import any corn of the species above mentioned, shall be exempted from foreign duties.
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France
Event Date
Dated The 20th Ult., In Force From The 1st Of May To The 1st Of September
Outcome
doubled bounties on specified grains and meals; vessels exempted from foreign duties
Event Details
The French Court issued an order doubling previous bounties on corn and meal imports from Europe, extending to frontier imports, with specific rates: 30 sols per quintal on wheat, 39 sols on wheat flour, 34 sols on rye, 32 sols on rye flour, 39 sols on barley, 27 sols on barley meal. All vessels importing these within the period are exempt from foreign duties.