Van Rensselaer the commanding Officer for a Party of Men to go to the Hellebergh for the above purpose: and also resolved that Instructions be made out for the Officer who is to command the said Scout in the following Words (to wit) (see Copy of Instructions on File) -- Resolved that Application be made also to Colj Jacob Lansing to detach a Party of Men of his Regiment to the Helleberg in search of the Robbers above mentioned and that Instructions be made out to the Officer who is to command the said Detachment [73] in the Words following, (to wit) (see Copy of Instructions on File)

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Resolved that this Board do immediately proceed to the 1779 June 20. Hellebergh in Order that the above Business may be the more expeditiously carried into Execution Adjourned -- Met at the House of Jacob Cooper at the Hellebergh 1779 June 21. the 2 if* June 1779 Present John M. Beeckman f T nv 1? > |

Isaac D. bonda 1

Mathew Visscher ) (.

Charles Rosseter a Deserter from Burgoynes Army having been apprehended and brought before the Board and it appearing from the Information of sundry well affected Inhabitants that since the Time of his Desertion he has behaved himself in a becoming manner -- Whereupon resolved that it be recommended to him to remove from this Part of the Country on account of it's disaffection.

Adjourned -- Met at the Hellebergh 22? d June 1779 1779 June 22 .