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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. 255 words

Sept. 22. twenty Dollars & that he has from the Commencement of the present Contest been Disaffected to the American Cause Resolved in Consequence of the above Information that a Warrant for the immediate apprehension of the said Blackman Browning be made out & inclosed in a Letter to John Younglove Esq- [116] requesting him to have it Served & desiring him to bind over such Witnesses as are able to prove the above Charges against the said Browning to appear at the next Supreme Court of judicature -- Resolved that a Letter be wrote to Major Esselstyne at Claverack inclosing a Warrant for the Apprehension of Jacobus Hoagteling & that he be requested to have the Same Served -- It having been Suggested to the Board that there is now residing with M Trimper at Eusopas a Man whosje] name r is

Carel Koning whom there is the Greatest Reason to suspect as one of the Robbers that are daily plundering the good people of this State -- Therefore ordered that a letter be wrote to the Commissioners atEusopus requesting them to have the said Carel Koning immediately apprehended & Sent to this Board with all his -- Apparel

Adjourned --

1770 Met Albany 23 th September 1779 Sept. 23. Present

john M Beekman I

Mathew Visscher Isaac D Fonda j

Casper Smith Peter Miller was ordered to appear before the Board & examined which Examination is in the following words (to wit) (See Examination on the File)

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