Minutes of the Commissioners for Detecting and Defeating Conspiracies in the State of New York
[83] Met Albany 3 rd July 1779 July 3. Present
John M. Beekman Isaac D. Fonda Jeremiah Van Renselaer |
James Bruce who was apprehended by Silas Morey appeared before the Board & requested to be admitted to Bail and offered as such William Baker and the Board having taken the said Request into Consideration Ordered thatthe said James Bruce be discharged on entering into a Recognizance to deliver up to Col Henry KVan Renselaer on or before the third Tues-
day in this Month Samuel Turner a Draught belonging to the nine Months Service whom the said James Bruce has induced to desert from the said Service and secreted in his House & forhis AppearanceatthenextSupremeCourtof Judicature to be held at the City Hall in this City on the Last Tuesday in this Month in the mean Time to keep the Peace James Bruce on Recognizance. . .in. . . £200 : o : o William Baker his Bail in . . . £200 : o : o Micajah Brotherton who was apprehended by Silas Morey appeared before the Board & requested to be admitted to Bail and offered as such Samuel Ingols & the Board having taken the said request into Consideration, Ordered that the said Micajah Brotherton be discharged on entering into a Recognizance to deliver up to Coll Henry K Van Renselaer on or before the third Tuesday in this Month Elisha Rodgers a Draught belonging to the nine Months Sendee, whom the said Micajah Brotherton rescued from the Officer who had him in Charge and in the mean Time to keep the Peace. Micajah Brotherton on Recognizance in £200 --o--o Samuel Ingols his Bail £200 --o--o The Board then adjourned