Peter Seger who sometime since was confined for being concerned in a Robbery committed on Teunis Van Slyck and has since broke Goal came this day and surrendered himself a Prisoner to this Board and informed that Hans Waltymier is latelycomes from New York as an Express with dispatches for Butler andBrandt and that he will provided the Board give him his Liberty undertake to apprehend the said Waltimyer with his dispatches and bring to us and having, great Reason to suppose the above Intelligence to be true

330 State of New York

1779 do therefore resolve that the said Peter Seger have Permission Apr. 21. to go at Large for the Purpose of Executing the above -- A Letter from Hugh Mitchell Esq^ was laid before the Board inclosing the Affidavits of John Mynderse and John Post wherein they swear that Jacob Glen of Schenectady did in there Presence drink success to the British Army and wished they might conquer America with many other Expression's inimical to the American Cause -- Ordered that the above Letter and Affidavits be taken into Consideration -- [34] A Letter from Hugh Mitchell Esq- respecting Abraham Hait was also laid before the Board which Letter is in the Words following (to wit) (see Letter on File) -- Adjourned -- 1779 Met Albany 22 -- April, 1779 -- Apr. 22. Present

John M. Beeckman | f Isaac D. Fonda Jeremiah Van Rensselaer ) (. Cornelius Humfrey

A Letter from the Commissioners for Conspiracies of Charlotte County dated 19-- Instant was laid before the Board wherein they inform that they have apprehended Thomas Down and William Poor two Persons who they suspect are come from New York and are on their way to Canada resolved in Consequence of the above Letter that they be committed and that a Mittimus be made out for them -- Resolved that a Mittimus be made out to the Goaler commanding him to detain and keep in close Confinement lohn Frobert, Peter Finehout, Abraham Hoogtaling, Abraham Hayt, Anthony Kersikon, James Kelly, Francis Fall, Abraham Haynes, and Hendrick Stater until they are