Minutes of the Commissioners for Detecting and Defeating Conspiracies in the State of New York
Petrus Cole and Gerrit Cole were again brought before the Board and examined, and they still continuing to be disposed not to give the information, which from the Evidence of James Noels it appears, they have in their power Ordered thereupon that they be recommitted John Johnson was brought before the Board and examined, and he not giving satisfactory answers to such Questions as were proposed to him respecting McMullen's leaving Goods in his Care Ordered that he be remanded to Prison Resolved That a Letter be prepared to the Secretary of the State requesting him to furnish this Board as soon as Convenient with the Act passed in the last Sessions of the Legislature respecting Persons of a Neutral and Equivocal Character'
Adjourned till 9 OClock Monday Morning
Juiy 6 8 M et P ursuant to Adjournment Albany 6 lh July 1778;
Present
John M. Beekman Matthew Visscher Isaac D. Fonda
Elsie Primmer was brought before the Board and we having interrogated her respecting a Barrel of stolen Effects - The act of June 30, 1778. See Appendix I.
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which were buryed near her Father's under Oath [96] and 1778 July 6. she having returned satisfactory Answers thereto Ordered that for the present she be discharged -- Ordered That Duncan Campbell be and he is hereby absolutely discharged from his Recognizance -- Martin Galer who was some Time since confined for
conveying Intelligence to the Enemy was brought before the Board and we having examined him respecting the Charges alledged against him and finding the Suspicion against him rather ill grounded Therefore Ordered that he said Martin Galer be discharged from his Confinement on entering into Recognizance for good Behaviour and Monthly Appearance Martin Galer on Recognizance in. -- -- . £100 John Manger Bail his in... -- -- £100 Adjourned 9 OClock Wednesday Morning till -- Met pursuant to Adjournment Albany S 1 1 ?