Thomas Jefferson Papers

To Thomas Jefferson from Bernard Peyton, 24 June 1822

Richd 24 June ”22

Dear Sir

Agreeable to the directions contained in your last, now before me, have this day fordd to Lynchburg, care Archibald Robertson, six Blls: Herrings, I will by the first Milton Boat, send you 4 Blls Herrings & two of Shad, & the Nail rods written for, if to be had.

I have already fordd the 3 Boxes tin to Raphael at Charlottesville, you wrote for in a former letter; the package from Petersburg & from Mayo have neither come to my hands yet— I will tomorrow for’d the $31.57 to John Laval of Philada as requested & under cover you will find a triplicate of the bill for’d Williams of London— The remittance to Mr Vaughan of Philada: was rather too much he writes me— In haste

Yours very Truly

B. Peyton

Your Bedford Tobacco not heard from yet—

B.P.

MHi.

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