Phenix gazette. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1825-1833, 1833-03-27
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Circular.
Office of The Lehigh Coal and Navigation Co.
PHELApELl lila, Jan. II, 1885.

4 An directed b, The Managers Of his Iompsny to
4 comm n,ca,e t her friends and customers abroad
| me terms AID conditions upon whi.h they propose,
during the present shipping season, 10 deliver their
Jua by the ergo b0sri of vessels, at the Compa
n, "a wharves the peia~.re eiter m Phi'adeipha,
1t BristO. above the CAY, as ma! be most conVe'
nient to the Company when vessels shall apply for
loading
Price for so tons up TO 500 tons. IS SOD Per ton
500 tons up 10 lUOU tons, 5 25S OF
1000 tons and upwards, SO0S 224o lbs.
The Cosi will be carefully raked before shipment.
For any qusl'i,y not exceeding 100 tons, pay men,
20 BE- made on The first OF Nov moer 1885, above t.At
qIsn'i', one half On the first OF November, lo5' the
| other islf the first # January, 1854
fae character of The l.shigh NJ 10 50 well known,
that Is not deemed NECESSARY To sub Join any recon-.
alton ri its quslty II is sut -ie 10 ate, thst
too pllor gistts. stoves. and cuhaT, "ses no csi Is
mere generally approved i'm tins place; While AS fuel
for steam engines for Mailing, estog brewers ard
dyes ccppers naw0rks, tvun lries, ard ro'ing and
sitting nis he .etlgh mas decidedly the preference
INT % ITS greater lurati'te and cleanliness to
the exent nt more Ihan two.,Grd, OF the aggregate
pon e nnthrsc,e coal for those purposes in
i'hiiadephia a. d is vicinity.
In vessels 20 tske in 1T BRISTOL they Will be
tow ed up hcre. from two to three hours. by the
COMPANY 5 Il smboat without expense to the Captains
rS and when loaded wi DC tOwed down in the
same was also free of charge
Eperv exc ri'on will be made TO give vessels lle Ut
most possible spatch 1t is TO be understood that
they G,ust take their regular turn to load; and no
ciam tor denurrage should they visit fol their turn
Ca,I Tor any other cause be. ond the Company's
control aan be allowed. The Managers, however, be.
.ve That tho f>ctei possessed by the Company this
year. llsrshs them to- load three tins as nsny YES
ses per day - crroore, and 10 conduct their bust
ness with Increased regularity
No advsn,sge Of credit being gained by delay, 1t Is
respectfully suE ste that orders should be sent early
in he Season, wGe tre!shts and insurance are gene
rally obtained al the oes. terms With ever, dspo
ston To accommodate their correspondents, the Ma.
nagers will Use tner best enjesvors as heretofore,
to procure vessels! when requested, on the lowest
terms, but they would recommend that their custom
ers should engage vessels for themselves whenever
practicable.
The Managers have further directed me to say, that
they do not ANTICIPATE any alteration in prices, but
they should be lowered by the Company this year,
persons giving previous orders shall receive the bene-
fit OF such reductions, al the time, the Managers
do not preclude themselves from advancing the prce
with the advance of the season, should they deem it
expedient; but orders accepted will not be subject
to any advance.
Yours, with respect, OTIS AMMIDON.
Treasurer.
N. B. The Company have for sale soft or second
quality of Coal which will be carefully raked before
shipment at IS cents per less than the first qua
lily coal offered the foregoing Circular, and subject
to the same terms to quantities and credit
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