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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. 292 words

1779 by the said Persons that no Danger to the publick Safety July 13. is to [be] apprehended from them therefore Ordered that they the said Adam Shaver, Nicholas Ault and Peter Filces be severally liberated from Confinement on their entering into a Recognizance to appear before Zephaniah Batchelor & John Fonda Esq" each of them with a good & sufficient Security & before them the said Zepheniah Batchelor & the said John Fonda Esq" enter into a Recognizance for their Appearance when called upon before any one of the Commissioners of Conspiracies & for their good Behaviour. Adam Shaver on Recognizance in. . . . £100 : o : o Nicholas Ault on Recognizance in. . . . £100 : o : o Peter l ikes on Recognizance. . in. . . . £100 : o : o John Shaver their Bail in. . . . £100 : o : o Johannis Ault also their Bail. . in.... £100:0:0 The Board then adjourned.

1779 [89] Met Albany 14V July 1779 July 14. Present

John M Beekman ) J Mathew visscher Isaac D Fonda ) (.

Zachariah Butler appeared thisDay before the Board with Elisha Rodgers a Draught from Col Killian Van 1

Renselaer's Regiment belonging to the nine Months Service who the said Zachariah Butler by a Recognizance entered into before this Board engaged to deliver up Ordered that the said Elisha Rodgers be delivered over to Col Henry K Van Renselaer Commanding the Regiment of new Levies. An Extract from the Minutes of the Committee of the City and County of Albany was laid before the Board wherein they recommend to us to cite before us John Klock an Inhabitant of this City who they look upon as a Person