1792 [Thayer to Benson] Continental Bank (Bank of the United States) disappointment, Barings Bank, Columbia SC to New York City ship letter

1792 stampless folded letter with New York city straight line mark and ship markings from Thayer Bartlett Co. of Charleston, SC to Browns and Benson, Merchants of New York City, SFL manuscript to "the Goliath via New York." Timely letter about early troubles with the newly authorized Continental Bank of the United States/First Bank of the United States and subsequent reliance on Barings Bank (England).