Fonda Mathew Visscher Adam Brown was this Day again brought before the Board and we having considered the Nature of his Offence and judging that he might become a good Subject to the State should he be released under certain Restrictions ordered therefore that he be discharged on his entering into a Recognizance with sufficient Sureties for his future good Behaviour and Monthly Appearance before one of the Commissioners Adam Brown on Recognizance in £100 --o Michael Brown his Bail in £100 --o Jost Brown also his Bail in £100 --o Jacob Kidney laid before the Board an Account of Services by him performed as Marshal to the Board amounting to £49 4 uo Ordered that the same be paid by the -- y/

Secretary [233] Helena Bogert appeared before the Board and informed us that she supposed there was a dangerous Correspondence kept up with the Enemy by Duncan Campbell and Catherine Coney Ordered that the Examination of the said Helena Bogert be taken -- Then adjourned till to Morrow Morning

1778 Met pursuant to Adjournment -- Albany 27^ NovF 1778. Nov. 27. Present

John M. Beekman Isaac D. Fonda Mathew Visscher |

Upon the Information of Helena Bogert Yesterday deliv-

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ered in to the Board respecting a Correspondence help up 1778 Nov. 27, by Duncan Campbell and Catherine Coney with the Enemy Ordered that a Warrant be immediately made out for the Apprehension of the said Duncan Campbell and Catharine Coney -- Cornelius Van Den Bergh laid before the Board an Account of Beef purchased from him for the Use of the State Prisoners amounting to £63 u 13 /; 6 ordered that the Secretary pay the same -- 1