DS : Fishkill, N.Y., to the Pennsylvania Council of Safety, 1776 Oct. 11.

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DS : Fishkill, N.Y., to the Pennsylvania Council of Safety, 1776 Oct. 11.

As chair of the New York convention's committee on Loyalist conspiracies, Duer notifies the council that thirty-three prisoners, charged with treason or otherwise too dangerous to remain in the state, have been sent to Pennsylvania.

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