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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. 277 words

[61] Amos Lucas appeared before the Board and pro- 1778 June 3. duced a Recommendation from the Committee of Kingsbury setting fortli that he has a good Estate and that they think him sufficient as a Bail and the said Amos Lucas requesting us that William Tyler of Kingsbury might be released on his becoming Bail for him Ordered that the said William Tyler be permitted to go at large on entering into Recognizance for good Behaviour and Monthly Appearance --

Amos Lucas Bail for William Tyler.. £100 -- -- u

Ordered that the Director of the Hospital be requested to deliver William Tyler to his Bail Amos Lucas Major Hale the Commissary of Prisoners appeared before the Board and informed that Thomas Man was exchanged and requested that he might be permitted to go down to the Highlands Ordered that the said Thomas Man be discharged and that the Coaler be ordered to discharge him -- John Showers was apprehended on Suspicion of being concerned in the Robbery at Van Ness's Ordered that he be committed and that the Sheriff be ordered to take him into Custody and closely confine him On Information that there is a Barrel of stolen Goods concealed in the Barn of Joe Primmer Ordered that Cap 1

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Ryley be requested to detach a Party to go and make Search in Joe Primmer's Barn and if they find any Thing there to bring Primmer with them -- Charles Stevenson Charles Gray and George Hill who were some Time since confined in this Goal on Application [62] of Doctor Hayes were sent down to the Highlands in Order to be exchanged --