Van Staphorst, and De la Lande & Fynje Willink to John Adams, March 19, 1784

Amsterdam 19 March 178[ 4 ]

Sir

We have the pleasure to advice your Excellency that the Loan is So far advanced, that all the drafts will be payed, and we hope in course of time to compleat the whole sum of 2 millions.

M rs. de Neufville & Son have applyed to us for the payment of coupons of the loan opened at their House formerly consisting in

they had payed in that time, we take the liberty to desire your Excellency to inform us, if we have to pay the same to be charged to the acc t of the United States of America. 1

We have the honour to remain with great esteem / Sir / Your Excellency’s most / Hum b & Obed t: Servants

Wilhem & Jan Willink Nich s. & Jacob van Staphorst de la Lande & fynje