To Thomas Jefferson from Mathew Carey, 19 March 1805
Philada. March 19. 1805
Sir
Your favor of the 7th. covering a Check for ten 37/100 Dollars, the amount of the Books forwarded you some time since, I duly recd.
By Capt D. Bensson I sent you on Thursday last, two copies of the New Testament, the best 12mo. Edition printed here. There is an octavo edition, considerably superior.
Your obt. hble. Servt.
Mathew Carey
MHi: Coolidge Collection.