1Thomas Jefferson to John Laval, 28 January 1822 (Jefferson Papers)
I did not recieve till yesterday your favor of the 5 th & I have now to request you to send on to me the Dion Cassius . that our mail may not be burthened, be pleased to send 2. vols only at a time and the different envois a week distant from each other. they should be wrapped in strong paper, to avoid the injury of being rubbed in the mail. I salute you with esteem and respect. RC ( Sotheby’s...