Hello Philip. On Wed, May 25, 2011 at 5:51 PM, Philip Rodrigues <philrod51@yahoo.ca>wrote: Hello list members I wonder if anyone is having a problem with payment to > the > archives by bank draft (bank certified check)? > Up to now I didn't have any problem at all. Would say they're perfectly OK. I pay them with checks, send by post.. They keep an account of what I send, how much is there. etc. Perfect, Since 10 years or so. Could it be that the Spanish bank is charging some "commission."? Better send them (Arquivo) in euros. Best regards, Miguel > Recently I ordered some certificates and sent 30 euro bank draft in > payment. > The cost of the certificates were only about 5 euro but I always send more > and > they keep a credit balance in my account for future use. > The archives emailed me and said the Banco Bilbao and Viscaya said that > the 30 > euro draft does not cover it's expenses! I don't know what expenses they > mean > and my email to the archives remained unanswered. > > Now they (The archives) tell me the draft is being returned to me and I > owe x > amount euro. Banco Bilbao and Viscaya is in Argentaria Spain so I have no > contact with them since I purchased the draft at a Canadian bank. > I just wondered if anyone encountered a similar situation? > > Thanks a lot. > > > PhilipRodrigues > Canada > > http://rodriguesfamily.tribalpages.com/ > > ------------------------------- > To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to > PRT-MADEIRA-request@rootsweb.com with the word 'unsubscribe' without the > quotes in the subject and the body of the message >

When I sent my check recently it was a personal check from our Bank of Hawaii account and I had no problem and the balance is there for my next order. Teresa ----- Original Message ----- From: "Miguel de Castro Henriques" <migueldecastrohenriques@gmail.com> To: <prt-madeira@rootsweb.com> Sent: Wednesday, May 25, 2011 9:57 PM Subject: Re: [PT-MADEIRA] Payment to Madeira archives > Hello Philip. > > On Wed, May 25, 2011 at 5:51 PM, Philip Rodrigues > <philrod51@yahoo.ca>wrote: > > Hello list members I wonder if anyone is having a problem with payment to >> the >> archives by bank draft (bank certified check)? >> > > Up to now I didn't have any problem at all. Would say they're perfectly > OK. > I pay them with checks, send by post.. They keep an account of what I > send, > how much is there. etc. Perfect, Since 10 years or so. > > Could it be that the Spanish bank is charging some "commission."? > > Better send them (Arquivo) in euros. > > Best regards, > > Miguel > > > > >> Recently I ordered some certificates and sent 30 euro bank draft in >> payment. >> The cost of the certificates were only about 5 euro but I always send >> more >> and >> they keep a credit balance in my account for future use. >> The archives emailed me and said the Banco Bilbao and Viscaya said that >> the 30 >> euro draft does not cover it's expenses! I don't know what expenses they >> mean >> and my email to the archives remained unanswered. >> >> Now they (The archives) tell me the draft is being returned to me and I >> owe x >> amount euro. Banco Bilbao and Viscaya is in Argentaria Spain so I have no >> contact with them since I purchased the draft at a Canadian bank. >> I just wondered if anyone encountered a similar situation? >> >> Thanks a lot. >> >> >> PhilipRodrigues >> Canada >> >> http://rodriguesfamily.tribalpages.com/ >> >> ------------------------------- >> To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to >> PRT-MADEIRA-request@rootsweb.com with the word 'unsubscribe' without the >> quotes in the subject and the body of the message >> > > ------------------------------- > To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to > PRT-MADEIRA-request@rootsweb.com with the word 'unsubscribe' without the > quotes in the subject and the body of the message