MARINE. 2 Letters: LE HAVRE (76) December 18, 1818. Commerci - Lot 548

MARINE. 2 Letters: LE HAVRE (76) December 18, 1818. Commercial letter from Maison HOMBERQ Frères to Mr. JAYEN Curé de SARRY (Marne) concerning the sending of letters by the ship LA JEUNE CAROLINE, bound for Martinique, and the other by the brig l'OSCAR, bound for Guadeloupe. "We will send it to our friends in Martinique, with the invitation to make good use of it and to press your debtors relentlessly..." + ALABAMA (Southern U.S.A.). Commercial letter addressed to Messrs. FOACHE et Fils in Le Havre. MACON (71) June 19, 1822. "... you let me know that the best way to pass funds to Mr. LALOUETTE on the Fish River near Mobile, Province of Alabama, is to buy drafts on New Orleans. You would be kind enough to take charge of this paper, which will be 60 days at sight, you think the exchange will be 5 to 5.10 the American Dollar and you will be guarantors in return for a Ducroire of 1%. This commission seems a little high to me..."