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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.

Met according to adjournment Present.

John M Beeckman 1 f James M'Masters Isaac D. Fonda > < Cornelius Humfrey Hugh Mitchell ) (. Matthew Visscher Leonard Gansevoort Jun^ appointed by us as Clerk to thisBody took an Oath that he would keep secret all such

Matters as should be given him in Charge until discharged from such Injunction by us -- and Services he for his is to receive ten Shillings per Day -- whenever an Entry is

made in this Book -- [18] William Loucks and Hendrick Weaver having some Time since been committed by the Committee of Schohary District as Persons disaffected to the American Cause and having since received Information that their Suspicions were rather groundless -- Therefore Resolved that they be permitted to return to their usual Places of Abode upon entering into Recognizance with Surety for their future good Behaviour & Appearance Monthly before any of the Commissioners in this County or sooner if required They were accordingly bound as follows viz 1