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Minutes of the Commissioners for Detecting and Defeating Conspiracies in the State of New York

Minutes of the Commissioners for Detecting and Defeating Conspiracies in the State of New York, 1778-1781. Collections of the New-York Historical Society, 1924-1925. Originally compiled 1778-1781, first published 1909-1925. 262 words

It having appeared to us from the information of sundry Persons that Emerich Plass, Matthias Coons, David Crankheydt, Philip Tater, Thomas Blewer, John Dorn, Thomas Wood Jun r Frederick Weager and Henry Plass are Persons disaffected to the Cause of America and whose going at large may be dangerous to the State Ordered That an order issue to Cap* Scharpe or the next An error in the original manuscript for Buchanan. 1 The original voucher is in Revolutionary Manuscripts, vol. 40, p. 146, State Comptroller's office.

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Minutes written by Mathew Visscher and Leonard Gansevoort, Jr.

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Minutes of Commissioners for Conspiracies 95

Commanding Officer of his Company to order a Party to 1778 Apr. 24. apprehend and secure the said Persons and fort[h]with bring them before this Board. Adjourned till 2 OClock P.M.