of, provided for in parole, 288- 289; Albany board takes note of disrespectful language concern- ing' 345'454» 455; depreciation of money of, necessitates in- crease in amount of recogniz- ances, 459-460; counterfeits of continental currency sent out fromNewYork,686; correspond- ence unfavorable to measures ot, forbidden to bailed person, 703. navy, persons condemned as fel- ons might be respited to serve on ships of, 56. Utt, Francis, his information re- specting Dr. John Tice, 710. Uytkyck (Wothoyct), Albany county, hill on road to Niska- yuna, 758. . §4 ■■■1- , V'*, , "''J ^'a-: 'i:!' Index — Commissioners for Conspiracies 237 VALCKENBURGH, See also Van Valkenburgh. Valckenburgh (Valkenburgh, Van Valkenburgh), Isaac, examined and released, 90; bailsman for John Rogers, 96; cited to show why bail should not be for- feited, 161. Valentine, Benjamin, witness against James Starksand others, 534- Valk, Thomas, of Rennselaer- wyck, accused of treachery, 86. Valkenburgh. See Valckenburgh, Van Valkenburgh. Van Aernam, Abraham, assists in rescuing delinquents from offi- cer, 644; discharged, 657. Van Aernam, Isaac, of Albany, hatter, bailsman for Melchert File, 648. Van Aernam, Jacob, captain, to direct rangers in apprehending dangerous persons in the Hel- derbergs, 162; robber appre- hended by party under his command, 202; apprehends tory soldier, 555; to apprehend two tories in Helderbergs, 582; ap- prehends James Bramley, 586; tories in his company to be re- moved from home, 73S. Van Ake (Vanake), Johannis, arrest ordered, 152; released on recognizance, 155. .Van Alen, Barent, of Albany, mariner, surety for return of sloop from New York, 202; bailsman for John Bratt, 513. Van Alen (Van Aelen), John, of Albany, cited to appear before Albany board, 170; asks time to consider oath of allegiance, 171; refuses oath, 175; notice of removal served upon, 176; advised of day for removal, 191, 209; required to furnish bail for return of sloop from New York, 201, 202; presents to commissioners objections to oath of allegiance, 203; in list of persons removed or held for exchange, 835. Van Alen, Peter L., of Kinderhook, weaver, bailsman for Matliew McCagge, 516. Van Alen, William, bailsman for Adam Haines, 390. Van Alst}'ne, , deserter from Colonel Alden's regiment, at- tacks soldiers sent to capture him, 368. Van Alstyne, Abraham, of Kinder- hook, colonel, petitions in be- half of Nicholas Kittle, 327; asks permission for Mathew Goes, Jr., to visit his father, 340-341; surrender of William True on payment of recogni- zance demanded of, 490; asked to apprehend suspected person, 565-566; sends suspected person before Albany board, 571. Van Alstyne, Harmanus, two con- tinental soldiers captured at his house, 368. Van Alstyne, Jacob, to apprehend John Wasbrook, 700. y i '1 L. I,. 1r,.V!.i/: O: 238 State of New York Van Alstyne, John, apprehended for harboring emissaries from enemy, 741; committed, 741, Van Alstyne, Lambartus, his evi- dence in behalf of Francis Barbo, 342. Van Alstyne, Philip, robbed, 129. Van Alstyne (Van Aulstine), Philip, of Kinderhook, lieu- tenant colonel, sends prisoners to Albany from Schoharie, 255; brings deserter from enemy be- fore Albany board, 318; peti- tions in behalf of Nicholas Kittle, 327. Van Alstyne, Tennis, apprehended for harboring emissaries from enemy, 741; committed, 741. Van Aulstine. See Van Alstyne. Van Antwerp, Daniel G., of Ach- quetuck, farmer, ordered to surrender Peter Stoner, 161- 162, 168; bailsman for Peter Finehout, 581; bailsman for Ebenezer Stanton, 581; bails- man for Nathan Stanton, 581. Van Antwerp, Wilhelmas, of Nis- kayuna, justice of peace, signs petition to exempt wonxan from order for removal, 546; his slave apprehended, 702, 704; his slave discharged, 705-706. Van Benthuysen, Baltus, bailsman for Arent Van Corlaer, 115. Van Bergan. See also Van Ber- gen. Va'n Bergan, Martin G., of Al- bany, yeoman, bailsman for David Waters, 722. Van Bergen (Van Bergens), An- thony, of Coxsackie, colonel, Ryley's rangers to receive orders from, at Coxsackie, 120; ordered to arrest tory express, 150; his scouts capture spy and robber, 492; reports tory meetings back of Coxsackie, 564; warrant de- livered to, 564; party from his regiment to arrest tories, 565; sends prisoner to Albany board, 679; asked to aid in capture of tory party, 701; sends pris- oner to Albany, 729, 732; to send troops to Peesink, 734; sends information regarding Robert Tripp, 734; causes arrest of Robert Tripp, 738; forwards testimony respecting robbery, 744. Van Buren, Hendrick P., dis- affected person, 313; warrant for his arrest, 313. Van Buren, Marte, cited to appear before Albany board, 181; re- fuses oath of allegiance, 183; his removal to enemy's lines ordered, 183; advised of day of removal, 189; his refusal of oath certified to secretary of state, 197-198; in list of persons removed or held for exchange, 835. Van Buren, Peter, disaffected per- son, 313; warrant for his arrest, 313- Van Buskerk. See also Boskerk. Van Buskerk, Samuel, charged with disaffection, 675; warrant