Yours off 25 7bris last I lately received by this bearer, cannot but much wonder, what should becom off the letters I haue long synce, and att seuerall times retourned, all importing the receipt off your both letters, and thinges sent; I account myselfe more then satisfied in doing you any seruice, and iff your dysbursements bee not equntized in the mony lent and horse, iff hee were sound, then am I your deptor, and shall most gladly know your minde torn but for Sir Rich: Saltonstall, hee neuer opned his mouthe in the matter; and I must confess, I neuer moued itt to him; I am sory for the loss off the ships sent by them, mutilated however the Lord rules, and thats strong consolation; I torn humble seruice to all knowne freinds worthy Mr. Htorn Bellingam; And iff any off my interposition heer be the least vse vnto you freely command mee as Your most affectionate