Minutes of the Commissioners for Detecting and Defeating Conspiracies in the State of New York
appear before the Board on this Day appeared and we having taken the Case of the said James Latham into consideration and finding that he is guilty of no Crime for which a Corporeal Punishment can be inflicted on him do adjudge that the Oath of Allegiance as prescribed by the Act to be administered to Persons of neutral & equivocal Characters be tendered him which was accordingly done and he requested Time to consider of it till the 2i f Instant which s
was granted him -- It appearing from the Information of the Goaler that Janet Clement who was lately confined for going to the Savages is dangerously 111 and James Boyd, james Bele and James Agen appearing before us and offering to becom Sureties for the good Behaviour and Monthly Appearance of the said Janet Clement Ordered therefore that she be discharged from Confinement on their entering into Recognizance for the above Purpose
James Boyd on Recognizance as Bail for Janet Clement T100 --o-- James Bell as D° £100 --o-- James Agen as D° T100 -- o -- Received a Letter from Henry Van Schaack David Van Schaack and others dated 28 t h August 1778 which : [163] Letter is in the Words following, to wit, (prout) -- William Muer appeared before the Board and requested from us a Pass to White Creek which was granted him on his producing a Certificate from Capf Jacob Lansing of his Attachment to the American Cause -- Then Adjourned till 9 OClock to Morrow Morning