The brokers go round to the principal merchants and discover whether they are buyers or sellers ; and a few of the more influential, after ascertaining the state of the market, suggest a price at which the greater part of the transactions are settled,... A manual of commerce - Page 181by William Waterston - 1884Full view - About this book
| 1824 - 878 pages
...Europe, with the exception of Russia. In London, bills of exchange are bought and sold by brokers, who go round to the principal merchants and discover whether they are buyers or sellers of bills. A few of the brokers of most influence, after ascertaining the state of the relative supply... | |
| Encyclopedias and dictionaries - 1824 - 844 pages
...Europe, with the exception of Russia. In London, bills of exchange are bought and sold by brokers, who go round to the principal merchants and discover whether they are buyers or sellers of bills. A few of the brokers of most influence, after ascertaining the state of the relative supply... | |
| Samuel Maunder - Encyclopedias and dictionaries - 1843 - 914 pages
...against the country where it rises. In London, bills of exchange are bought snd sold by brokers, who go round to the principal merchants, and discover whether they are buyers or sellers of bills. A few of the brokers of most influence, after ascertaining the state of the relative supply... | |
| Encyclopaedias, William Waterston - Commerce - 1843 - 724 pages
...London the days for the negotiation of foreign bills are Tuesdays and Fridays, the Foreign postdap. The brokers go round to the principal merchants, and discover whether they ire buyers or sellers ; and a few of the more influential, after ascertaining the state of the market,... | |
| GEORGE RIPLEY - 1852 - 670 pages
...against the country where it rises. In London, bills of exchange are bought and sold by brokers, who go round to the principal merchants, and discover whether they are buyers or sellers of bills. A few of the brokers of most influence, after ascertaining the state of the relative supply... | |
| 1854 - 794 pages
...London the days for the negotiation of foreign bills arc Tuesdays and Fridays — the forciyn post Jays. The brokers go round to the principal merchants and...high or low credit. For the bills they buy on one post day, houses of established credit pay on the following post day when they receive the second and... | |
| Freeman Hunt, Thomas Prentice Kettell, William Buck Dana - Commerce - 1854 - 812 pages
...London the days for the negotiation of foreign bills are Tuesdays and Fridays — the foreign post days. The brokers go round to the principal merchants and...high or low credit. For the bills they buy on one post day, houses of established credit pay on the following post day when they receive the second and... | |
| Commerce - 1854 - 792 pages
...London the days for the negotiation of foreign bills are Tuesdays and Fridays — the foreign post days. The brokers go round to the principal merchants and...high or low credit. For the bills they buy on one post day, houses of established credit pay on the following post clay when they receive the second... | |
| Commerce - 1854 - 798 pages
...and Fridays — the foreign post days. The brokers go round to the principal merchants and disco\rer whether they are buyers or sellers ; and a few of...high or low credit.- For the bills they buy on one post day, houses of established credit pay on the following post day when they receive the second and... | |
| James William Gilbart - 1871 - 678 pages
...negotiation of foreign bills are Tuesdays and Fridays, the foreign pott duys, as they are still called. The brokers go round to the principal merchants, and discover whether they are buyers or sclk-rs; and a few of the more influential, after ascertaining the state of the market, suggest a price... | |
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