1779 to the American Cause and as such prayed that he might June 9. be cited to appear before this Board to answer for his Conduct Resolved that a Citation be made out for the said Jacob Halenbeeck to appear before us on Saturday next -- The Party of Rangers raised in the East District of the Manor of Rensselaerwyck for the security of the Inhabitants of the said District being destitute of Ammunition Resolved that Brigadier General Ten Broeck be requested to issue his Order for such a Quantity of Ammunition as may be necessary of the said Ranger Company -- Resolved that the Secretary pay Timothy Boyn for apprehending and bringing to Goal John Dusenbury and others the sum of £ 12 „ o „ o -- William Morall having been apprehended by a Party of Cap- Jacob DeForest's Company of Rangers was brought before the Board and the said William Morall being Examined confesses that he has belonged to General Burgoyne's Army Resolved that he be confined and that a Mittimus be made out to the Goaler to receive him into his Custody and Confine him -- Adjourned --

1779 Met Albany io- h June 1779 June io. [64]

Present John M. Beeckman ) Isaac D. Fonda Mathew Visscher )

An Account was laid before the Board of David Gibson for riding Express from this place to Poughkeepsie with Letters to his Excellency the Governor Resolved that the secretary pay the same -- 1

The original voucher for £2$ u 14s. is in Revolutionary Manuscripts, voh 40, p 168, State Comptroller's office. It is signed by Maritie Gibson, wife of David Gibson.