Received a Letter from George White Esq r informing that he sent to us under Guard John Lary who was taken up by him for travelling without a Pass and we having examined him and finding that he is a Deserter and as such belongs to the Military Ordered that the said John Lary be delivered over to Brigadier General Starks to be dealt with as he may think proper -- Adjourned till 9 OClock to Morrow Morning

[ 73 ] Met pursuant to Adjournment Albany 16 June 1778 -- June 16.

Present

John M. Beekman /

Mathew Visscher Isaac D. Fonda ) -j

Cloude Van Deusen and William Beacraft two Constables of Claverack District appeared before us with Thomas Anderson who they had apprehended by Virtue of a Warrant from under our Hands --

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1778 Ordered that the said Thomas Anderson be Closely June 16. confined -- and that the Treasurer pay to the said Cloude Van Deusen and William Beacraft £Ar „o„o for their Expence and Trouble in apprehending the said Thomas Anderson according to their Account delivered in -- 1

James Farguson who was last Night apprehended by the City Guard was brought before the Board and we having examined him and finding that he has no Pass and appears to be a suspicious Person Ordered therefore that the said James Farguson be closely confined -- Adjourned until 9 OClock to Morrow Morning

1778 Met pursuant to Adjournment Albany 17 June 1778 -- June 17. Present John M. Beekman Mathew Visscher Isaac D. Fonda