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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. 257 words

John Park who was some Time since brought down from Harpersfield and confined for Disaffection to the American Cause was brought before the Board and we [212] having examined him and finding nothing speciall against him Therefore ordered that he be discharged from Confinement on his entering into a Recognizance for his future good Behaviour and [Monthly] 2 Appearance before the Commissioners when called upon -- John Park on Recognizance .... in. £100 . . --o--o Jeames Beaty of Harpersfield his Bail in £100 --o--o Walter Elliot of D? also his Bail in. . . £100 --o--o Moses Thirsty One of the Persons taken by the Oneyda Indians and brought down to this Place a Prisoner and confined was brought before the Board and it having appeared that the said Moses Thirsty was taken at his Habitation an no Proff [jzV] having been adduced of his having acted any Way inimically to the Cause of American [j7 c] therefore ordered that he be discharged on his entering into a Recognizance with a sufficient Surety for his future good Behaviour and Monthly Appearance before one of the Commissioners when called upon -- Moses Thirsty on Recognizance in £100 --o--o James Furnival his Bail in £100 -- o -- o William Gordon lately residing at Unadilla and brought down a Prisoner to this Place was brought before the Board and examined and No Proff [j7r] having appeared against In George Clinton Papers, no. 1882, archives of New York State Library. 1 This word is scored out in the manuscript.