Broumer: bill for 1,400 livres... (1806)

NRA-L-000839 / 1806

Broumer: bill for 1,400 livres tournois payable by Reiset — Paris, 3 May 1806

Order by Broumer for a payment by Reiset in Mayence, with endorsements and acquittance on the reverse.

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NRA-L-000839

NRA-L-000839 image 1 showing Broumer’s order for 1,400 livres tournois addressed to Reiset in Mayence, dated Paris 3 May 1806. — **Image 1**Bill of exchange - Recto.

NRA-L-000839 image 2 showing the reverse endorsements and acquittance of the bill, including Turckheim and Strasbourg dates. — **Image 2**Bill of exchange - Endorsements.

Archive Record

Identifier: NRA-L-000839
Date: 1806-05-03
Original date: Paris le 3 may 1806
Type: Bill of exchange
Language: French / fr
Sender: Broumer
Recipient: Reiset
Places: Paris / Mayence
Extent: 2 documentary sides: Bill of exchange - Recto; Bill of exchange - Endorsements; 2 digital images.
Citation: Neruda Archives, NRA-L-000839.

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Transcript and English translation

working scholarly aid

Bill of exchange - Recto

Original transcript

Je prie monsieur Reiset receveur général à Mayence
de payer ou de faire [rayé : payer?] à Monsieur [Guinet?],
Quatorze Cent livres tournois, suivant mon avis
de ce jour. Paris le 3 may 1806
Broumer

pr 1400

payez à l'ordre du Sr [Saltz?] à
Strasbourg
Guinet [Père?]
Paris le 3 may 1806

Notes

Documentary annotation: Calculs ajoutés en haut : 987.65 ; 395.06 ; sous le trait : 1382.71.
Documentary annotation: En bas à gauche : [abréviation incertaine] 1060.

Bill of exchange - Recto

English translation

I ask Mr Reiset, Receiver General at Mayence,
to pay, or have [deleted: paid?], to Mr [Guinet?]
one thousand four hundred livres tournois, in accordance with my advice
of this day. Paris, 3 May 1806.
Broumer

For 1,400.

Pay to the order of Mr [Saltz?] in
Strasbourg.
Guinet [Père?]
Paris, 3 May 1806.

Notes

Documentary annotation: Added calculations at the top: 987.65; 395.06; below the line: 1382.71.
Documentary annotation: At the lower left: [uncertain abbreviation] 1060.

Bill of exchange - Endorsements

Original transcript

Payé à l'ordre de Mr [prénom illisible] Turckheim
Valeur En Compte [reçue?] de Mrs [Sol & compᵉ?]
à Strasbourg le 7 may 1806
[paraphe]

Payez à l'ordre de Monsieur [initiale illisible] Turckheim
Valeur En Compte
Strasbourg le 7 may 1806
[Sol & compᵉ?]

Pour acquit
[fréd. ...?] Turckheim
freres Turckheim

Notes

Documentary annotation: Au crayon, près du bord droit : 1400.

Bill of exchange - Endorsements

English translation

Paid to the order of Mr [given name illegible] Turckheim.
Value in account [received?] from Messrs [Sol & Co.?].
Strasbourg, 7 May 1806.
[paraph]

Pay to the order of Mr [initial illegible] Turckheim.
Value in account.
Strasbourg, 7 May 1806.
[Sol & Co.?]

Received in discharge.
[Fréd. ...?] Turckheim
Turckheim brothers

Notes

Documentary annotation: In pencil, near the right edge: 1400.

Discovery Terms

Reiset–Broumer Correspondence
Bills of exchange
Turckheim

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