Bernard Peyton to Thomas Jefferson, 31 March 1823
From Bernard Peyton
Rich’d 31 Mar: 1823
Dear Sir,
Agreeable to the request contained in yours of the — Inst:, have purchased for you Cruden’s Concordance, at $9, and will forward it by the first Waggon, for charlottesville, to the care of Mr Raphael—
I send by this mail the last of the three Books formerly ordered, for your Grand sons, all of which hope will reach you safely—
Bernard Peyton
RC (MHi); dateline at foot of text; endorsed by TJ as received 3 Apr. 1823 and so recorded in SJL.
TJ conveyed his request for a copy of Alexander Cruden, A Complete Concordance to the Holy Scriptures of the Old and New Testament (London, 1738, , no. 1495; Philadelphia, 1806, , 9 [no. 516]) in a letter to Peyton of 24 Mar. 1823, not found, but recorded in SJL with the bracketed notation: “Cruden’s concordance.”
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