Goods taken from him to a great Amount Part of which Goods he informed Us he had heard were at present in the Possession of Captain Jacob De Forest who had found them with Eseck Mosier when he was apprehended Ordered that the said Captain Jacob De Forest deliver such of the said Goods to the said Burnet Miller as he shall by proper Descriptions prove to be his Property Received a Letter from Egbert Benson & Peter Cantine r th Jun Esq' dated 26 Instant wherein they request us to permit Richard Hart the Bearer of the said Letter to examinfe] Eseck Mosier respecting a certain Silas Duel who is confined in Dutchess County Goal on an Examination taken from the said Eseck Mosier when he was first apprehended wherein he charges the said Silas Duel with having been privy to the Robberies by him committed Ordered that the said Richard Hart have Leave to examine the said Eseck Mosier and that John M. Beekman Esq r One of the Members of this Board and also a Justice of the Peace be present at such Examination -- [183] Ordered that Lieu 1 Col! Barent Staats do make a Return to this Board as soon as possible of all such Persons belonging to his Regiment as have gone off to the Enemy and are at this Time absent from their respective Places of Abode -- Ordered that Mathew Visscher one of the Members of

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