Montmozin discusses international finance and US debt with Otto

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Type

Contemporary Copy of Letter

Description

Letter, discusses United States' debt.

Date

01/27/1791

Recipient

Document number

1791012790001

Page start

1

Note

Letter in French, translation attached.

Notable persons

Otto
Montmozin
General Washington
Jefferson
Short
Schweizer
Otto
de Montmozin

Notable locations

United States
Holland
America
France

Notable items

resolve to agree to the same
we submit our own conveniences to those of the United States
cannot yet determine the proposed operation should prove to be contrary
not our intention to insist
translation
endeavoured to engage us to transfer our claims to foreigners we refused it from apprehensions of doing any thing disagreeable to Congress
consist to fill a loan which this assembly decreed
recommend this case to your zeal and prudence
natural for us to wish on account of the contracted situation of our finances
may meet with the view of general Washington
motives which have determined the latter not to accept of their commission
part he must have taken in requesting the direction of the President of the United States
observe their correspondence
bankers
offer of those individuals to charge themselves with the bank which congress has opened in Holland particularly to pay our demands
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