Examples of Letter Carriers Explaining Details
P.Oxy. 1679 (3rd Century CE)
"Receive, lady, from the seamstress the saffron clothes of your daughter, a tunic and...and a tunic for Heraclammon. I think that you will recognize which are your daughter's, for I wrapped them up together. The seamstress will inform you verbally what I told her (ή μεταδώσει σοι διά λόγων όσα αύτη έιπον), for I am writing this to you very late. ..."
P.Oxy. 3644 (3rd century CE)
"Ί have sent you our Harpochras ... Harpochras will tell you what he heard in the city..."
from:
Head, Peter M. “Named Letter-Carriers among the Oxyrhynchus Papyri.” Journal for the Study of the New Testament 31, no. 3 (March 2009): 279–99. doi:10.1177/0142064X08101525. (Citation from p. 286)