Bernard Peyton to Thomas Jefferson, 29 April 1822
From Bernard Peyton
Richd 29 Apl 1822
Dear sir,
Mr Bias, who carries this, has been living in my Counting House for a considerable time, & is now on his way to Staunton—he feels a desire to take a view of Monticello on his way, & I have assured him he would be kindly recd by the family
With great respect Dr sr
Yours very Truly
B. Peyton
RC (MHi); dateline at foot of text; addressed: “Mr Th: Jefferson Monticello”; endorsed by TJ as received 1 May 1822 and so recorded (with additional bracketed notation: “Cæsarion Bias”) in SJL.