Letter from Publius to Apollonios about Makreinos and family business TM 26861OxyrhynchosII

[recto] Publius to Apollonios his brother, greeting. I want you to know that when I arrived at the (village) of Dion I looked for Makreinos and his people and did not find them. Later, being at the (village) of Chaireas, I found Makreinos ill, and he undertook: "If I recover, I will come to you at once to Alexandria with the men from Pakerke." I told him: "If you hand the men over to me, you will be treated kindly." So please, brother, complete the matters concerning the examination (epikrisis). Do not forget the share of the workshop. And let Epimachos register the share of the camel-stable which his father Ploution left him. Greet Horion and Tasseus and Ammonios and Helene and Apollonios and your children, whom the evil eye spare. Isidoros greets you, and Horion and Ammonios and Diogenes. And I am taking care about the men, and I met with them together with my father Publius. Greet your children, whom the evil eye spare. I pray for your health. Phaophi 30. [verso] To Apollonios from Publius, ...