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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. 360 words

h 1778 Met pursuant to Adjournment 27 l ; April 1778 Apr. 27.

Present lohn M. Beekman ) ( Mathew T7 . . , ' t-v 1 C 1 Visscher Isaac u. ronda ) (

Ordered That the Clerk make a Copy of Isaac Scouting's Deposition to be laid before the Grand Jury -- Christopher Bennet from Parmertown being confined in Goal, and extreamly 111 was permitted to go with Jonathan Pettit, until he was recovered who entered into Recognizance

to deliver up the said Bennet when he should be so recovered --

Jonathan Pettit as Bail for Christopher Bennet in £100 -- [20] Andries Tollhamer from Nistigeune was permitted to go at large on his Father Barent Tollhamer's becoming his Bail for future good Behaviour & Monthly Appearance -- Andries Tollhamer on Recognizance in. . £100 -- Barent Tollhamer his Bail in.. £100 -- Samuel Perry and John Perry having some Time been confined by the Committee of the District of Saragtoga and the said Committee having requested that they might be released from their Confinement and nothing material having appeared against them they were eliberated on their future good Behaviour and Mont[h]Iy Appearance

Samuel Perry & John Perry on Recognizance each in £100 Edw Baker and Josiah Benjamin their Bail each in £100 -- Information being received that Alexander Campbell had passed through this City on Horseback with large Bundles along Side of his Horse, which it is supposed are some of

98 State of New York

1778 the Goods lately stolen in the lower Parts of this County Apr. 27. the following Letter was wrote to the Committee of the District of Saragtoga requesting them to apprehend the said Campbell 5c if they suspect him to have stolen the Goods he has in his Possession, to send him immediately to us together with the Goods which Letter is in the Words following (prout) Peter Livingston JunL Wilhelmus Dillenback, Philip Coock, and Jacob Fraley, were brought before the Board and nothing specially appearing against them they were permitted on entering into Recognizance for future good [21] Behaviour and Monthly Appearance to go to their usual Places of Abode