(seq. 12)

(text illegible due to paper tear)

the said Charles Defus, the Master, all [illegible]
papers / tho' with great reluctance and not
until she has stongly remonstreated with
him, and stated that her Papers were of
great consequence and concerned I stated
in England amongst which Papers was the
said Will of Thomas Bond, her said Husband,
late Brother, and that the said Will of the said
Thomas Bond and all the other Papers which
were in her custody, were thrown overboard
into the Sea by the said Charles Defus, the