pass, 159; ordered to apprehend dangerous persons in Helderbergs and Oniskethau, 162; brings suspected person before Albany board, 168-169; cited to appear before Albany board with Egbert Ostrander and wife, 175; discharged with his company, 176; account of Wilhelmus Hainer paid to, 202; recovers escaped prisoner, 215; complaint against, to be ex- amined, 263; requested to give information regarding Nicholas Van Valkenburgh, 454; reports escape of two persons arrested for stealing horses, 480; gives testimony respecting Nicholas Van Valkenburgh, 480; witness against John Babcock and oth- ers, 688-6S9, 692. Ryley, John, prisoner of war, committed, 48 1. Ryley, Philip, bailsman for Wil- liam Rogers, 211. ■ i • I ■ 9- 198 State of New York Ryley, Philip, Jr., goes to the enemy, 727. Rynolds. See Reynolds. Rysdorp, John, of Rensselaer- wyck Manor, farmer, disaf- fected person, 313; his arrest, 313; released on bail, 315, 316. Rysdorp, Leonard, of Rensselaer- \vyck Manor, farmer, disaf- fected person, 313; his arrest, 313; released on bail, 315, 316. SACKET, Benjamin, of Ste- phentown, farmer, bailsman for John Cone, 660. Sacket, John, bailsman for Zach- ariah Butler, 379; bailsman for John and Zopher Brotherson, 379- Sackman, Christopher, deserter from British army, 91; allowed at large in Albany county, 91. St. Coick, St. Coyck. See Cin- kaick. St. John, Stephen, lieutenant col- onel, sends information about British deserter, 404. St. Leger (St. Ledger), Barry, Biitish commander, his invest- ment of Fort Schuyler, 754. Salem, Washington county. See New Perth, Charlotte county. Salisbury. See also Salsbur}'. Salisbury, Stephen, of Worcester, Mass., his account of Thomas Gleason, 695. Salsbury, Harmanus, disaffected person, 313; warrant for his arrest, 313. Salsbury, Henry, tory suspect, or- dered confined, 87; witness for James Starks and others, 535. Salsbur)', John, of Kings dis- trict, farmer, witness for James Starks and others, 535; bailsman for James Starks, 536. Salsbur}', Joseph, of Rensselaer- w}'ck Manor, yeoman, bailsman for Abraham Hoogteling, 440. Salsbury, Silvester (Sylvester), of Albany county, farmer, bails- man for John Jurie Fought, 260, 524. Salsbury, Tobias, of Rensselaer- wyck Manor, accused of corre- sponding with and harboring tories, 324; warrant for his ar- rest, 324; summoning of w'it- nesses against, 324; discharged on taking oath of allegiance, 325; his signature, with mark, to oath, 831. Saltsbergh, Jacob, of the Beaver Dam, farmer, apprehended on charge of aiding- in destruction of Schoharie, 656; committed, 656; examined and recommitted, 659, 6S5; released on bail, 695- 696. Sam, negro slave of Cornelius Van Den Bergh, to be appre- hended, 702. San Coick. See Cinkaick. Sanders, William, tory suspect, or- dered confined, 89; released on bail, 301; charge of disaffection against, renewed, 334; his sur- render demanded of his bails- ■in - ^ X Index — Commissioners for Conspiracies 199 Sanders, William — continued, man, 380, 442; surrendered and committed, 445. Sandt (Sant), Christian, of the Beaver Dam, farmer, bailsman for Christopher Hurt, 191; bails- man for John Low, 743-744. Sant Vlacte, the, Tryon county, resident of, 562, 563. Sanford, Israh, from Massachu- setts, professes principles that forbid taking up arms, 455-456; ordered to leave county, 456. Saratoga (Saragtoga, Sarratoga), 138 (note); sub-board of Albany board meets at, 36, 56 (note); second battle of, 81 ; residents of, 86-87, 127, 157, 353, 474, 514, 526, 527, 532,539,567,608; con- vention of, 94; General Schuyler at, 353' 362, 405' 595; bill for hire of wagon to, 392; meeting of Albany board at, advised, 405; expenses of Albany board at, 410; cost of conveying Al- bany board to, 410, 410 (note); tory women at, desire to go to Canada, 558; prisoner sent to Albany from, 599; persons on bail desire to go to, 615, 617, 621, 676; suspicious character from, 760-761; commanding officer at, requested to intercept British expresses, 680; tory ^ woman to be removed from re- gion of, 696; officer at, to re- move tory families and women from frontier, 696; Captain Cor- nelius J. Jansen writes from, Saratoga— continued. 705; suspicious character from, 760; Colonel McKinstrey com- manding officer at, 762, 767; accusation against person living near, 766-767; charges for ex- press from White Creek to, 806. Saratoga district, local committee of, stopped from exercising functions belongino; to commis- sioners for conspiracies, 43, 81; persons confined by committee of, 97; committee of, ordered to arrest suspected robber, 98; residents of, 141, 276, 536, 537, 554, 598; bailed person confined to, 353; petition of inhabitants of, 598. Saugerties (Sagerties), Ulster county, resident of, 425. Savage, Edward, of White Creek, bailsman *for William Robins, 631; money paid to, 808. Sawyer, Isaac, joins in recom- mendation of Marcy French, 709. Sawyer, Mar}', cited as witness against Simeon Smith, 694. Schaghticoke (Schaactikoke, Schacktikook, Schaghtekoeke, Schatikoke, Schatikook) dis- trict, Rensselaer county, resi- dents of, 83, 102, 357, 395, 590, 719; person confined by com- mittee of, 89; prisoner taken at Stony