to wit, (prout) -- William Hutton who was some Time ago sent down to this Place by the Commissioners of Charlotte County in Order to remain here till we should see fit to permit him again to go to his Place of Abode at Skeensborough [209] appeared before us this Day and requested Permission from us to go to his FamilyOrdered that a Letter be wrote to the Commissioners of Charlotte County recommending to them if they think the Situation of that Part of the Country will admit of it to permit the said William Hutton to go and remain with his Family at Skeensborough -- John Harrison one of the Persons lately taken by the Party of Onevda Indians a Prisoner and brought by them to this place and confined was brought before the Board and we having enquired into the Nature of his Offence and finding nothing special against him do therefore order that

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he be discharged from Confinement on his entering into a Oct. 31. Recognizance with a sufficient Surety for his future good Behaviour and Monthly Appearance --

John Harrison on Recognizance in .£100 . --o--o John Haswell his Bail in.. £100 --o--o Brigadier General Hand acquainted the Board by Letter that there were confined in theGuard House five Persons whose Names Samuel are Bagnell John Seaback, John Dove, Charles M-Collister and Hector Southerland who have been taken Prisoners and as they are Inhabitants of this State he is willing to deliver them over to us Ordered that the above Persons be sent for and committed to Goal and that the Goaler be ordered by a Mittimus to take them into his Custody