Statement of Foreign Requirements of Supplies

Title

Statement of Foreign Requirements of Supplies

Creator

Joseph A. Avenol, Pietro Fenoglio, and [Jean] Monnet

Identifier

WWP18689

Date

1919 July 17

Description

A report on the French need for foodstuffs and raw materials.

Source

Benjamin Strong Jr. Papers, New York Federal Reserve Bank

Language

English

Text

STATEMENT OF FRENCH REQUIREMENTS
BY MR. J. AVENOL Monnet
----------------FRANCE REQUIREMENTS
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by Mr. J. Monnet. Aveno
lESTIMATE OF PURCHASES BY ITALY FROM UNITED STATES OF AMERICA FOR THE GENERAL YEAR 1919 (sept. 1st)-1920(August 31st)

Hoover stated Italy r$589.000.000 for food.—i.e. Grain, fats, sugar,—lunching with Logan & H. at Voisais.
This estimate, compiled with the most possible approximation on the basis of actual prices, is drawn up together with the State’s Administration and the “great Banks”.
In calculating the freight figures we have reckoned that the great part of coal coming from the United States should bde transfered by american tonnage.The estimate dioes not comprehend the purchase of vessels which could amount to 200.000 tons gross gauge.
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The above statement received from Mr. Pietro Fenoglio, of the Banca Commericale Italiana.

Original Format

Report

Files

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Citation

Joseph A. Avenol, Pietro Fenoglio, and [Jean] Monnet, “Statement of Foreign Requirements of Supplies,” 1919 July 17, WWP18689, Benjamin Strong Jr. Papers, Woodrow Wilson Presidential Library & Museum, Staunton, Virginia.