Second, To insure upon the stock or mutual plan, ves - sels, freights, goods, money, effects, and money lent on bottomry or respondentia, against the perils of the sea and other perils usually insured against by marine insurance, including risks of inland navigation and transportation.    From Wordnik.com.  [Acts and resolves passed by the General Court] Reference

"Howsomever, I can enter into the feelin ', and a blessed one it is, to get a respondentia bond off of land that belonged to a feller's grandfather.    From Wordnik.com.  [Miles Wallingford Sequel to "Afloat and Ashore"] Reference

Heclam ire respondentia, ait idem.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Principal Navigations, Voyages, Traffiques and Discoveries of the English Nation — Volume 01] Reference

To make insurance upon dwellings, houses, stores and all other kind of building, either in town or country, and upon household furniture, merchandise and other property, against loss or damage by fire; to make insurance on lives; to cause themselves to be reinsured, when deemed expedient, against any risk or risks upon which they have made or may make insurance; to grant annuities; to receive endowments; to contract for reversionary payments; to guarantee the payment of promissory notes, bills of exchange or other evidence of debt; to make insurance upon vessels, freights, goods, bottomry and respondentia interests; and to make all and every insurance connected with marine risks of transportation and navigation.    From Wordnik.com.  [Acts of the General Assembly of the state of Virginia, passed at adjourned session, 1863 : in the eighty-seventh year of the Commonwealth,] Reference