Letter from Herakleides to Heras demanding urgent dispatch of wool and workers TM 32835OxyrhynchitesIV

[recto] To my lord brother Heras, Herakleides, greetings. Putting everything else aside, send me today the most excellent Antinous, then his money, 16 talents 4,000 drachmas, and Porit the carpenter. For his brother has died. And (send) the workmen of Boubalites and the (?) importers of the pagus and the wool today, as the instructions contain. If you do not send the wool today... for they have already made me buy the mina of wool at 3,500 drachmas, so do not neglect it because it is at a price, and if you do not send them to me today, by God I am shut up in the Hadrianeion; so help me. Not only that, but also (send) those from Paomis whom you stood surety for to Kopres the praepositus of the treasury goods, for the procurator is near. And send a little tow for the temple anabolikon, for Potamon the soldier of the procurator has gone up on account of the anabolikon. So send yourself even one basket and a little wool, so that I too may be equal to everyone and not be insulted before all. And make Tiras come up to me, as he arranged with the officialis of the governor. But see that you do not neglect this, for if I see you neglecting it, […] [… lines lost …] [verso] To my lord brother Heras, Herakleides.