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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. 259 words

Hendrick Frey who was cited to appear this Day appeared and being tendered the Oath prescribed by the Act lately passed by the Legislature he declared his Willingness to take it and was accordingly administred to him it -- Nicholas Stevens of Schonectady who was also cited to appear before the Board this Day appeared and being tendered the Oath prescribed by the Act he requested Time to consider of the same till next Saturday which was granted him Leonard Gansevoort Jun r laid before the Board an Account of sundry Articles purchased for the Use of the Board amounting to £4^0 „0 which was allowed -- Ordered that a Letter be sent to the Commissioners at Poughkeepsie inclosing a List of Persons who have refused to take the Oath as prescribed by the Act which Letter is in the Words following (prout) Ordered that a Certificate be sent down to John Morin Scott Esqf Secretary of the State of New York certifying that Richard Cartwright on the 16^ Day of July last Peter

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1778 Vosburgh, Lowrence Goes and Harmen Pruyn, William Aug. 8. Rea Barent Van Der Pool and Andries Huyck on the 2lf Day [132] July last Benjamin Baker Henry Van Dyck, Cornelius Glen, Henry Ten Eyck and James Dole on the d 23 Day of July last, John Witbeeck and Volckert Van Veghten on the 28 th Day of July last Marte Van Buren on the h 29*. Day of July last, & Richard Minifee on the 30 h t .