and appearing he was tendered the Oath which he refused 1778 Aug. 4. to take -- Ordered that the said Isaac Man and John Cumming appear at the City Hall of the City of Albany on Friday the 14^ Day of August Instant it being the Time appointed for their being removed within the Enemies Lines with 14 Days Provision for themselves and such of their Family as they chuse should accompany them (Persons able to bear Arms excepted) they are also permitted to take with them all

their Cloathing and Household Furniture -- Ordered that Volckert Van Veghten also appear at the City Hall in this City on Friday the I4 h l . Day of August Instant to be removed into the Enemies Lines and to be equipped in the same Manner as the Persons abovementioned --

[127] Alexander White made Application to the Board by Letters requesting to be brought before us and his Request being complied with he desired that the Act lately passed respecting Persons of neutral and equivocal Characters might be extended to him and we having tendered him the Oath therein prescribed he refused to take it Ordered that he hold himself in Readiness to be removed to the Enemies Lines on Friday the I4 t h Day of August Instant .

and that he be bound by Recognizance with a sufficient Surety to remain within the Limits of this City until his Removal -- Alexander White on Recognizance in. £100 --o-- George Smith his Bail in. £100 -- o -- r John Kortz Jun was cited to appear before the Board and being tendered the Oath prescribed by the Act he refused to take it