To mention, to “remember” a person to another.
1808. Present me affectionately to Mr. Ogilvie.—Thomas Jefferson to T. J. Randolph, Nov. 24.
1809. I pray you to present me respectfully to Mrs. Smith.—The same to Robert Smith, June 10.
1833. Present me kindly to your lady and family, and believe me to be your friend.—Letter of Andrew Jackson to Rev. Andrew J. Crawford, May 1: quoted in Cong. Globe, Feb., 1861, p. 283/1, App.
1834. Present me most affectionately to my mother and cousin.—Caruthers, ‘The Kentuckian in New-York,’ ii. 109.
