listed in the nine Months Service who had Deserted & whom the said James Bruce had Secreted & harboured, appeared this Day and proved by a Certificate that the [j/V] had Delivered Lemuel Turner where upon In Conup the said sequence of a Recommendation of Sundry well affected persons It is ordered that the said James Bruce be Discharged

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1779 from that Part of his Recognizance which requires his Appear- July 23. ance at the Supreme Court -- Ordered that a Letter be wrote to Lieu^ Thomas Ismay in the following Words (to wit) see Letter of this Date on the

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A Reward of two Hundred Dollars having been offered to any Persons who would apprehend Johannis Groonenbagh johannis P Weeghman Casper Smith & Frederick Mouche & Ensign Hendrick Shaper having with a Party of Men apprehended & brought to Goal the said Person[s] It is therefore ordered that the above Reward be paid to [93] the said Hendrick Shafer -- M-- Halenbeeck Wife of Michael Halenbeeck Appeared before the Board according to Order whereupon she was examined as to the Robbery Committed on the said Michael Halenbeeck and then Discharged -- John Clock being a Person Disaffected to the American Cause as has appeared to this Board from the Information of sundry respecttable Persons was cited to appear, on his appearance avowing his Principles ordered that he be Confined and a Mittimus be made out to the Goaler to take him into his Custody -- 1779 Met Albany 24 th July 1779 -- July 24. Present lohn M Beekman ) > ( M , , 7. Mathew Visscher ,