[sect. 9]
de Philotimo: inAtt. 6.4.3; 6.5.2, and 6.7.1. Cicero gives Atticus to understand in an indirect manner that Philotimus, Terentia's freedman, has appropriated some of the money coming from the sale of Milo's effects; cf. also Fam. 8.3.2. In the management of his own property Cicero, upon returning from exile, questioned the honesty of the same man.
HS. xx DC: 20,600 sesterces; cf. Ep. V.13n.
Camillus: a friend of Cicero skilled in real-estate law and interested in the Milo affair.
haec: sc. conferemas.