off 2 Indosemt [..] from it made by the
bankofamointiny to 180 ll or there abts
from another ofye saidwich said 4 Notes hetold me had
had readthe samone Sumeof from& then
took of the Indoosemt thereonwch Indestemt
he had taken ofthen [..] need another sume upon
the said Note the indorsemt of wet. remaind
upon the Note& that Indosemt. he told me
he could take out & to convincebidme
Step in to [..] hewd me a dash yt. was at ye
end of a figureof [..] wch he said if I
went out of his closet he would take
of imediatelygo

I Went out accordingly & he came
present by to me wth ye said note & on
ye. dash before mention'd there was a
Liquid Stuff, wch he had just before,
putt on wch. Liquid he wip'd of & they
Dash dis apear [..] el & from thence argu'd
that I must needs think he could take
out the whole

told make
The other 2 notes he had likewise taken
Indorsemts from but they not being
so fair as he wish'd he did not think
filt to send them to ye Bank
Having at Mr. Distons request kept up
a correspondence wth him he told me
he feald the Bank suspected their being
cheated & that they had Altered their
method of Indorsing yt without further
experimts he could not carry ontheirhis design