missive vs recorded delivery

missive

noun
  • Letters sent between two parties in which one makes an offer and the other accepts it. 

  • A written message; a letter, note or memo. 

adj
  • Specially sent; intended or prepared to be sent. 

recorded delivery

noun
  • A form of postal delivery where the sender receives a receipt of postage, and the receiver must sign upon receiving it 

How often have the words missive and recorded delivery occurred in a corpus of books? (source: Google Ngram Viewer )