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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. 251 words

Henry Quant from the Helleberg confined in this Goal was permitted on his entering into the Continental Service to go at large Zachariah Overmagh who was confined was brought before the Board and we having enquired into the Cause of his Commitment and finding nothing special against him (save being with the Enemy) we have thought proper to eliberate him on his entering into Recognizance for good Behaviour & Monthly Appearance Zachariah Overmagh on Recognizance in £100 Benjamin Baker his Bail in £100 Francis Brock of Cinkaick was brought before the Board and finding nothing very material against [53] him we have thought proper to let him go at large on his entering into Reocgnizance for good Behaviour and Monthly Appearance

Francis Brock on Recognizance in £100 Nathan Armstrong of White Creek his Bail in £100 George Fisher, Benjamin French, J ohn Cowen Bethuel Huntly and John M^Dugall of Saragtoga John Wykoff of Ballstown and Peter Buchanon, Peter M-Dugall and James

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1778 Blackley of Cambridge District confined in this Goal against May 26. whom we have no particular Charges -- Ordered that Letters be wrote to the Chairmen of the different Committees from whence those Persons are come, to send to us such Charges as they may have against them -- Adjourned till 9 OClock to Morrow Morning

May 27. Met pursuant to Adjournment -- 2 ]^ May 1778 -- Present

John M. Beekman ) j Mathew Visscher Isaac D. Fonda j \ William Wills