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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. 280 words

Hardenbergh at Kingston in Ulster County requesting him in Case He thinks the situation of the Country in that Quarter will admit of it to permit John Harrison to go with the first Scout that may be sent to the Westward to fetch his Family -- Resolved that Ebenezer Knap be discharged from Confinement on entering into a Recognizance for his good Behaviour and appearance before any one of the Commissioners for Conspiracies when called upon until discharged by this Board -- EbenezerKnap on Recognizance in.... £100 Reuben Knap his Bail in.... £100 Resolved that Ezra Knap be discharged from Confinement on entering into a Recognizance for his good Behaviour and appearance before any one of the Commissioners for

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Conspiracies when called upon until discharged by this 1770

Board -- June 14.

Ezra Knap on Recognizance in £100 Reuben Knap his Bail in £100

Adjourned -- Met Albany I5; h June 1779 -- 1779 June 15. Present Tohn M. Beekman -!

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A Letter from Richard Esselstyne Esq^ was [69] laid

before the Board wherein he informs that he sends to us under Care of Cloude Van Deusen and Peter Bunt a certain Thomas Murphy who he has caused to be apprehended as a dangerous Person and the said Thomas Murphy being examined resolved that he be confined and that a Mittimus be made out for him -- Resolved that the Secretary pay to Cloude Van Deusen and Peter Bont the sum of £j „ 8 y/ o for bringing from Claverack the above mentioned Thomas Murphy -- 1