Instant and the other from James Duane Lsqr both which Letters are concerning D r James Latham and are in the Words following, to wit, (prout) Cornelius Groesbeck laid before the Board an Account for serving Citations on several Persons at Niscutaw and at the Helleberg amounting to £4,,2 Ordered that the same be paid -- It has been represented to the Commissioners that divers of the Subjects of this State lately residing at Niscuthaw and other Places in this County have lately gone over to and joined the Enemy Therefore resolved that it be and it is

hereby most earnestly recommended to all Officers of Militia in this County forthwith to make a Return to this Board of the

Names of the Persons within their respective Beats that have latelv gone over and joined the Enemy -- The adjourned till to Morrow Morning -- The original voucher, which gives the names of the seven persons on whom a summons was served, is in Revolutionary Manuscripts, vol. 40, p. 165, State Comptroller's office

Minutes of Commissioners for Conspiracies 239

Met pursuant to Adjournment Albany 22 n Sept r 1778 : fi Sept. 22.

Present

John M. Beekman Mathew Visscher Isaac D. Fonda -J

In Consequence of a Letter received by Major Lush from

his Excellency the Governor wherein he desires that [175] Henry Cuyler, James Dole and Alexander White may be instantly removed down to Poughkeepsie which Letter having been laid before us It is ordered thereupon that the said Henry Cuyler, James Dole and Alexander White set off to Morrow for Poughkeepsie and there deliver themselves up to the Persons administring the Government of this State -- Nicholas Wheeler appeared before the Board and offered to become Security for Peter Wheeler a Prisoner now confined in Goal and it having appeared to us that the said Peter Wheeler is at this Time sick, it is therefore Ordered that the said Peter Wheeler be released from Confinement on the said Nicholas Wheeler's entering into Recognizance for the Appearance of the said Peter Wheeler when called for and his future good Behaviour -- Nicholas Wheeler of the Manor of Livingston Farmer Bail for Peter Wheeler in £100 --o--o Rode both of Livingston's Manor Philip Viele and Peter appeared before the Board and offered to become Sureties for Daniel Price a Prisoners now confined and it having appeared to us that the said Daniel Price has lately received a Fall on his Breast which it is supposed will be the Occasion