This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can usually download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1867 edition. Excerpt: ...a vessel on these conditions the sooner she is despatched the better, with sufficient coals for ballast, the other articles already named, and the few items comprised in the annexed list for my own private use. Should you have an opportunity, you may draw on me for the cost of the coal, etc., together with that of insurance, which you will be so good as to effect on the outward cargo to its full value, with an addition of five per cent. to cover expenses in case of loss. I hope the premium will be moderate. Time will not allow of the vessel going to Newcastle or Sunderland on the present occasion; but probably, had it been a little earlier in the season, it would have been more advantageous to send her to one or the other of those places to load. Should you not be able to reimburse yourself by drawing, you will have the goodness to make your purchases at as long credit as may be practicable, to allow for the shipments I shall make being realised, if possible, in time to meet the payments for the outward cargo. I remain, Sir, our obedient humble servant, J. G. Sommers. principiar a descarregar em poucos dias, e entuo procederemos com o embarque dos Vinhos com a brevidade possivel, antes de entrar o inverno. Tenho dado o endereco de VmM. aos meus amigos Snrs. A. J. Martins e Jose Vicente desta ilha, os quaes sao abastados exportadores de fruta (larauja) para esse mercado, e com a minha recommendacuo, nuo terao duvida em consignar-lhe uma partida como ensaio com tanto que Vmce. Ihes permitte sacar logo que o embarque for completado, por metade ou dois tercos do importe da factura. Tambem me disponho a embarcar alguma de minha conta, ou de conta de metade com Vmce. se a isto Vmce. nao tiver objecoao. Em todo o caso...

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