Minutes of the Commissioners for Detecting and Defeating Conspiracies in the State of New York
For a statement of his services from July 2, 1779, to March 6, 1780, amounting to .£838 u 6s. * rod., see ibid, p. 172.
39 8 State of New York
1779 Lieu- Thomas Ismay by a Letter informs us that he sends Aug. 3. Hannah Seeger in whose Possession were found some of the stolen Goods of John Lendert ordered that she be confined and that [a] Mittimus be made out to the Goaler to take her into his Custody Adjourned -- Aug. 4. [98] Met Albany 4 th August 1779 Present
John M Beekman ) ( Mathew Visscher Jeremiah Van Renselaer j { Isaac D Fonda In Consequence of the Order of this Board of Yesterday Jeremiah Johnson appeared ordered that he be examined on Oath Jeremiah Johnson being examined denies the Charge alledged him but says that John M-Dole and against Alexander M-Elhany were both of them concerned in harbouring and Secreting Samuel M-Farlan after his Escape from Goal whereupon ordered that the said John M-Dole & Alexander M-Elhany be cited to appear before this
Board forthwith -- Ordered that the Secretary to this Board Deliver up to
Janet Clement the Power of Attorney belonging to the said Janet Clement Lodged in his Hands -- It is Ordered that Hanah Seeger now confined in Goal have Permission to return Home until she be called upon by any one of the Members of this Board -- The Board taking into Consideration the Letter Yester day received from David Smith do in Co[n]sequence thereof Order that Charles Church mentioned in the said Letter be apprehended and Confined -- Adjourned