Minutes of the Commissioners for Detecting and Defeating Conspiracies in the State of New York
Received a Letter from William Dietz Esq^ informing that An error in the original for Simmon. 5 The original voucher is in Revolutionary Manuscripts, vol. 40, p. 162, made out in favor of " Burgar Claw."
126 State of New York
1778 he sent under Guard Christopher Hot and William M Colc
May 23. lock for Disaffection Ordered that they be committed -- Ordered that Daniel Bass who is sick be conveyed to the Hospital and that the Director be requested to take him into his Care -- May 25. Albany 25 th May 1778 -- [Present]
Hugh Mitchell John M. Beeckman ^
Matthew Visscher Isaac D. Fonda '
Petrus Wynkoop Junf
John Sealy who was confined for going to the Enemy was brought before us and we having examined him and judging from Appearance that he had been seduced by others his
from his Allegiance Ordered that he be permitted to go at large on entering into Recognizance for good Behaviour and Monthly Appearance
John Sealy on Recognizance in £100 --u-- David Arnold his Bail in £50 -- -- u John Hincocks his Bail. ... in £50 --u-- David Miller was permitted to go at large on entering into Recognizance for good Behaviour and Monthly Appearance which Term is to commence on the last Day of June David Miller on Recognizance in £100 -- --u Isaac Garnsey his Bail in £100 --u-- [52] Gerrit Miller and Philip Switzer were brought before the Board and we having enquired into the Nature of their Offences have thought proper to let them go at large on their entering into Recognizance to appear before the Commissioners of Charlotte County and there give such Security for their good Behaviour as the said Commissioners should think proper --