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

Cap 1 Demoray appeared before the Board and informed us that he had brought with him the above mentioned Thomas Murphy from Poughkeepsie and that he had promised the Commissioners for Conspiracies at that Place to return to them the said Thomas Murphy and that he has entered into a Recognizance before the said Commissioners for the good Behaviour of the said Thomas Murphy and requesting for those Reasons to discharge him from Confinement Resolved on considering the above Request that the said Thomas Murphy be discharged accordingly -- •The original voucher is signed " Gloudey Van Deusen " and is in Revolutionary Manuscripts, vol. 40, p. 168, State Comptroller's office.

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June 15. A Letter from Col- Lewis DeBois dated at John'sTown in Tryon County was laid before the Board informing us that he sends to us under Guard by order of Brigadier General Clinton the following Persons (who were confined in Tryon County Goal and for want of a sufficient Guard to