Present

John M. Beeckman ( Hugh Mitchell Jeremaih Van Rensselaer Isaac D. Fonda Mathew Visscher |

352 State of New York

1779 Ordered that Citations be made out for Joshua Griffith, June 3. John Feries, Martha Besset and John French who the Board are informed are able to prove the Charges alledged against Robert Martin commanding their appearance before us on Saturday the 5I Instant

Jurie Kolenbergh having been apprehended by Cap^ Staats and brought before the Board was Examined and it appearing from his Examination that he is innocent of the Crime alledged against him therefore resolved that he be discharged -- Resolved in Consideration of the Letter of Peter Silvester Esq^ to this Board for the Reasons therein assigned that Permission be granted to Henry Van Shaack and David Van Schaack to go to Kinderhook till [57] next Saturday at the Expiration of which time they are again to return to Schodack -- A Letter from John Tillman dated 2-- Instant was laid before the Board wherein he recommends to us two Hessian Deserters from Burgoyne's Army and they appearing before the Board and being desirous of remaining here resolved that Permission be granted them to pass unmolested through this County -- Dirick Sluyter and Timothy Boin appearing before the Board exhibited to us a Complaint against John Dusenbury, John Bocchus, Ebenezer Knap, and Ezra Knap of their being Persons disaffected to the American Cause & of harbouring and Concealing Persons from the Enemy -- resolved in Consequence of the said Information that a Warrant be made out directed to the said Timothy Boin forthwith to apprehend and bring before us the said John Dusenbury, John Bacchos, Ebenezer Knap, & Ezra Knap -- A Letter directed to Stephen Tuttle who is gone to the Enemy having been intercepted was laid before the Board --