The board having Received Information that Nic^ Cole, Samuel Cooper. William Cooper, Symon Snyder, John Snyder John P Snyder Abraham Sea [blank] Odell, Stephen Myers, & Jacob Miller are dangerous & disaffected Persons and there [ 1 1 7] being great Reason to Suspect them of having harboured & secreted Parties from the Enemy -- Therefore Resolved that a Warrant be made out directed to Ensign Reuben Wright forthwith to apprehend the said Persons and bring them before us --

Adjourned --

Met Albany 25 th September 1779 Sept. 25.

Present

John M Beekman ) < at Mathew 1 \t- Visscher

^ Isaac D bonda ) [

Resolved that Hendrick Merkle enter into a Recognizance with a Sufficient Surety for his remaining within the Limits of the City of Albany behaving himself as a good & faithful [subject] of this State & for his Appearance before the Commissioners for Conspiracies whenever thereunto required during the next two Years from this Date & that in Conse-

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1779 quence of his entering into Such Recognizance he have Per- Sept. 25. mission to return to his Place of Abode -- Hendrick Merkle on Recognizance in £1000 John Rolf of the City of Albany hisBail in. £1000

Adjourned Sept. 30. Met Albany 30 th Sept- 1779 Present

JJeremiah Van Renselaer ) ( A/r , -, -

^ > Mathew Visscher T ,

John M Beekman j (

Trackman Browning having been Confined some Time ago on a Charge against him of his having been guilty of Several Misdemeanors &c we having examined the Witnesses produced in Support of the above Charge -- We do resolve that the said Blackman Browning be liberated from Confinement on his entering into a Recognizance with a Sufficient Surety for his good Behaviour & remaining within the Limits of this City & appearing before this Board when thereunto required -- Blackman Browning on Recognizance in. . . £500 Cornelius Dotey his Bail in ... £500