near, 714. Sloan, James, put on recognizance to furnish bail, 131; released on bail, 134. Sloss, John, brought under guard to Ay, any for complicity in robberies, 133; imprisoned, 133; examined as to robbery of Henry Van Rensselaer, 137; recommit- ted, 137; pardoned, 209, 279; detained as witness, 209; pay for bringing him to jail, 278- 279; released on recognizance to appear as witness, 279; weekly allovv-ance to, in prison, 279 (note), 810. Sloss, Robert, brought under guard to Albany for complicity in robberies, 133; imprisoned. ■:' .V'; ■ ,if-'njrrii 212 State of New York SIoss, Robert — continued. 133; money, supposedly stolen, taken from him, 133-134; Daniel Folger held as witness to appear against, 141; money received from, delivered to Al- bany board, 142; pay for bring- ing him to jnil, 278-279. Sluyter, Dirick (Dirck), accuses John Dusenbury and others of disaffection, 352; witness for James Starks and others, 535. Small, James, of Cambridge dis- trict, exanuncd and released, 90; confined as suspicious char- acter, 553. Smallpox, among prisoners in Albany jail, 46, 114, 131. Smith. See also Smyth. Smith, , accused of persuading persons to go to Unadilla, 424. Smith, , of Livingston Manor, advises soldier to desert, 708. Smith, Casper, German, deserter from Burgoyne, confined for robber}', 384-385; examined by interpreter, 385; reward for his capture, 392; examined, 418. Smith, Christian, ordered to ap- pear before Albany board, 136. Snu'th, Christian, Hessian, de- serter from l^ritish army, takes oath of neutrality, 204. Smith, Christian, of Rensselaer- wyck Manor, cited to ajipear before Albany board with rifle received from Ncal Taylor, 317; Colonel Humfrey writes about, to Albany board, 318; appears Smith, Christian — continued, before Albany board with rifle, 318; cited as witness against John Smith, 548. Srnith, Christian, deserter from continental army, captiued and delivered to Major John Gra- ham, 708. Smith, Cornelius, writes to Albany board, 391. Smith, David, of Cambridge dis- trict, cited to appear before Al- bany board, 253; examined and discharged, 254; writes to Al- bany board, 390, 397, 398. Smith, (jeorge (Dr.), of Albany, physician, bailsman for Alex- ander White, 193; bailsman for Richard Brooks, 216; bailsman for several persons arrested by Captain Ballard, 217; bailsman for Edward Finn, 435; dis- charged, 435; his arrest ordered on charge of aiding spy, 477; discharged on bail on account of illness, 479; asks to be sent to New York or exchanged, 483; required to deliver up I'^benezer Knap and other persons on bail, 491; asks permission to go to Canada, 503, <545; advised to apply to Governor Clinton, 503, 545; referred to Colonel W. Malcolm for pass, 545 (note); on bail within prescribed limits, 545 (note), 550; appeals to governor, 546 (note); removes to Fort Edward, 549; warrant for his arrest, 549; his limits '.'1 'I - 1 J Index — Commissioners for Conspiracies 213 Smith, George (Dr.) — ^continued, enlarged and bail increased, 561; allowed to remove to west district of Rensselaerwyck, 579— 580; on bail within limits of his farm, 580; permitted to come to Albany on business, 611; permitted to visit patient, 611-612; preparing for exchange 675; his removal to New City proposed, 683; order to arrest, 720; constable unable to find, . 721; discovered on his v,'ay to Canada, 726; surrenders him- self at Bennington, 72S; per- sons examined on charge of con- veying him away, 730, 731; intimacy with him good ground of suspicion, 765. Smith, George, of Clavcrack, bailsman for Jeremiah Smith and Henry Skinkle, 723. Smith, Henry, Jr., of Livingston Manor, farmer, disaffected per- son, apprehended and com- mitted, 569; released on bail, 599- Smith, Israel, of Brattleboro, Vl, brings information concerning tories, 549. Smith, Jacob, arrested on charge of stealing horses, 480; his escape, 4S0; warrant for his ar- rest, 480. Smith, Jeremiah, apprehended at Stamford, Conn., 723; sent to Poughkeepsie, 723; appears before Albany board, 723; com- mitted, 723; examined and re- Smith, Jeremiah — continued, committed, 732; expense of guard for, 806. Smith, Johannis. See Miller, Johannis, of Livingston Manor. Smidi, John, captain of rangers, 49; granted gratuity for appre- hending Neal Taylor, 195, 810; conducts prisoners from Claver- ack to Albany, 220-221; his account for provision for guard, 221, 810; brings prisoner from Klnderhook to Albany, 250; account for conveying his com- pany with prisoners, 344, 81 1 ; money paid to, 811. Smith, John, his arrest ordered for robberies, 143. Smith, John, of Livingston Manor, laborer, deserter from enemy, petition in his behalf, 321, 334- 335' permitted to live at home on bail, 335; order for his sur- render, 482; ball renewed for, 499; delivered up and held for trial, 547; witness to appear against, 548. Smith, John, deserter from Col- onel Gansevoort's regiment, 408 ; examined respecting robbers, 408; recommitted, 408. Smith, John, of Rensselaerwyck Manor, farmer, apprehended for helping