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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. 255 words

Christian File on Recognizance in.... £50 --0-- The Board having been informed that Thomas Wood Jun r keeps himself concealed somewhere near Worcester in the State of Massachusetts Bay Ordered that a Letter be wrote to Levy Lincoln Esq r to have the said Thomas Wood Jun r instantly apprehended if possible and conveyed to us together with John Snyder now confined in Worcester Goal which Letter is in the Words following, to wit, (prout) Ordered that Doctor Joseph Young be requested to receive into the Hospital such State Prisoners as we may send him from Time to Time and provide them with such Things as he Nourishment shall think necessary for their

and Recovery of their Health and keep an accurate Account of the whole which we will pay either in Money at the Current Price of the Articles expended or return the like Quantity and Quality to the issuing Commissary of the Northern Department as may best suit the Director of the Hospital for the Time being -- John Kogh a German Deserter from Burgoyne's Army appeared before the Board and requested from us a Pass to go at large in this County which was granted him Ordered that the same be made out On Suggestion to the Board by the Goaler that Peter Cole and his Wife confined in Goal are sick Ordered that they be removed to the Hospital and that Doctor Young be requested to take them into his Care -- [160] Adjourned till 9 OClock to Morrow Morning --