Bernard Peyton to Thomas Jefferson, 22 August 1822 (2d letter)
From Bernard Peyton
Richd 22d Augt ”22.
Dear Sir,
I Take leave to introduce to your acquaintance my particular friend Col John Campbell of the Executive Council, who will hand you this, & who it is only necessary to know, to highly esteem.
I solicit for him your civilities, and am,
With great respect Yours very Truly
B. Peyton
RC (MHi); dateline beneath signature; endorsed by TJ as received 8 Nov. (reworked from Oct.) 1822 and so recorded in SJL. RC (ViW: TC-JP); address cover only; with Dft of TJ to Benjamin H. Rice, 10 Aug. 1823, on verso; addressed: “To Mr Jefferson Monticello.” Enclosed in John Campbell to TJ, 4 Nov. 1822.