Beeckman ) j Jer Van Rensselaer Isaac D. Fonda j { Matthew Visscher

[5] Henry Van Hining having some time since been Committed on a Suspicion of having been enlisted in the service of the Enemy was brought before this Board, and it appearing from the information of several principal Inhabitants of this County That during the last Campaign he had acted as a

Guide to the Scouting Parties of our army, and it also

appearing from his examination under Oath That he is a

friend to the Cause of America, and that he does not know of

any Plots or Conspiracies formed or forming in this State against the Liberties of America Ordered thereupon That he be Liberated from Confinement upon his entring into Recognizance with Surety for his future good behaviour and Monthly appearance before any one of the Commissioners

Henry Van Hining of Stillwater in £200 David Young of Schaghtekoeke his Bail 100

Coenraedt Hail, George Miller, George Lucka Henry Spengler, John Burgdorf, Johan Georgejost, and Christopher Forman, Deserters from the Brittish army, were brought before this Board, and it appearing that they had peaceably demeaned themselves

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1778 Ordered Thereupon that the said Persons be permitted to Apr. 15. return to their places of Residence The same with respect to Dennis Dunn, Robert [6]

Crothers and Evans -- r Jacob Ball Jun having for a long time been confined as a Suspected Person, and nothing specially appearing against him r Ordered Thereupon that the said Jacob Ball Jun be permitted to return to his place of abode upon entring into Recognizance with Surety for his appearance before any one of the Commissioners on the last day of every Month or sooner if required,