I this day write to my correspdt in Richmd Colo B. Peyton to procure and remit to you a bill which shall nett 444.D. in London of this I pray you to remit the proceeds on my acct to mr Thomas Appleton at Leghorn who has authorised me to give you this trouble. the inclosed letter I advises him of the remittance and of it’s purposes. Accept the assurance of my esteem & respect.

Th: Jefferson