A dictionary, practical, theoretical and historical of commerce and commercial navigation . the purchase amount isadvanced to the seller, when an insufficientquantity of the article wanted by the buyer is inthe place, and which must then be procured fromthe interior or place of growth. The moneyadvanced (which is to be returned if the qualitydoes not suit) is sent by a confidential person onthe part of the purchaser, accompanied either bythe seller in person, or by some one representinghim. Barters are generally attended with delay, im-pediments, and sacrifices to the European agentwho exchang
A dictionary, practical, theoretical and historical of commerce and commercial navigation . the purchase amount isadvanced to the seller, when an insufficientquantity of the article wanted by the buyer is inthe place, and which must then be procured fromthe interior or place of growth. The moneyadvanced (which is to be returned if the qualitydoes not suit) is sent by a confidential person onthe part of the purchaser, accompanied either bythe seller in person, or by some one representinghim. Barters are generally attended with delay, im-pediments, and sacrifices to the European agentwho exchanges his constituents goods for nativeproduce, and are never completed without hispaying a large portion in cash, which is mostly i,sometimes even f, but never less than £ of thefull amount; besides always paying a higherprice for the produce than if it were bought forready money. On the other hand, so far as theagents transaction goes in goods, the price of SMYRNA HARBOUR One&autic JGle Jiournabat ..-^ MucU ^*>->* ** ****** ,>- -#222 3 , ? a i^ 3* 3* 3* ?M , 54 5. m ff 6 iff | 9 0 «
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