Adam Haines on Recognizance in. . . . £ioo William Van Alen his Bail in. . . . £ioo Mary Herchermer Wife of Johan Jost Herchermer made Application to the Board for Permission to go to Canada to her Husband. Ordered that she be informed that this Board have no Authority to grant her Request but that we will make known her Application to his Excellency Governor Clinton Abraham Hoogteling was ordered to be brought before the Board and examined after which he was ordered to be recommitted Jacobus Hoogteling was also examined and afterwards Ordered to be recommitted. A Letter from David Smith dated the 5f h July directed to this Board was read & is in the Words following, to wit, (prout) Ordered that the same be filed -- The Board then adjourned

1779 Met Albany 22 nd July 1779 July 22. Present John M Beekman ) ( - u , T t. Mathew Visscher ,

Isaac D Fonda ) (

Minutes of Commissioners for Conspiracies 391

Johannis Groonenbagh was brought before the Board 1779

and Examined ordered that be be recommitted -- July 22.

Ordered that Nicholas C. Van Den Bergh be cited to Appear before the Board on Saturday the 24of July Instant to support the Charge of Disaffection to the American Cause

by him exhibited against Isaac Fonda -- [92] Received a Letter from Volckert Veeder Esq- One of the Justices of the Peace of Tryon County respecting the Liberation of sundry Persons now here Confined in Goal ordered that the same be taken into Consideration -- A Letter from Peter Ehl Cornelius Smith and Volckert Veeder Dated 19 July 1779 was read and is in the Words following (to wit) (prout) ordered that the same be filed and that the Consideration thereof be postponed to a future Day -- Henry Rush having been confined as a suspicious Person was examined and afterwards ordered to be recommitted -- Adjourned Met Albany 23 d July 1779 1779 July 23.