for paper, 173-174; to assist in ex- change of Cherry Valley cap- tives, 304; ;^95 paid to, on salary account, 320; applies to General Clinton for soldiers to seize tories at Peesink, 323; furnishes information against Stephen Van Dyck, 394, 404; money advanced by, to Albany board, 410, 812; money received by, for Albany board, 599; resigns office of commissioner, 670; money paid to, 81 1; his account as commissioner, 814, 820, 821, 822, 823, 824, 825, 826; his commission, 829. Van Rensselaer (Van Renselaer), John, major, advises Albany board of finding of stolen prop- erty, 146. Van Rensselaer, John, Jr., signs receipt for David Van Renssel- aer, 279 (note). Van Rensselaer (Van Renselaer), Killian, colonel, men from his regiment employed as company of horse by Albany board, 50, 444; detachment from his regi- ment to arrest in robbery case, 119; bailsman for Robert V,;;: y :.:i'-\riny, Index — Commissioners for Conspiracies 245 Van Rensselaer, Killian — cont. Martin, 362; makes request in behalf of Henry and David Van Schaack, 381 ; drafted man from his regiment, 386; signs certifi- cate in behalf of John Low, 582; consults Albany board about measures for capture of John Waltimyer, 730. Van Rensselaer (Renselaer), Philip, received important letter from Colonel Richard Varick about Arnold's plot, 60-61, 538; Albany board requests him to exhibit letter, 61, 538; surety for return of sloop from New York, 202; his house southern limit of residence assigned to balled person, 425; bailsman for Thomas Reed, 769. Van Rensselaer (Van Renselaer), Robert, colonel, brigadier gen- eral, sends to Albany board persons suspected of robbery of Henry Van Rensselaer, 106, 122; affidavits respecting jamesNoels to be sent to, 1 20; sends to Albany board prisoners under guard, 124; warrant for arrests trans- mitted to, 404; requested to report delinquents to Albany board, 602. Van Salsbury, Hendrick, prisoner, removed to hospital on account of illness, 223. Van Sante. See also Van Zandt, Van Zant. Van Sante, Gerrit, cited to appear before Albany board, 182. Van Sante, Hendrick, of Onis- kethau, farmer, bailsman for Henry Huyck, 578. Van Sante, Rykert, of Albany, car- penter, bailsman for Adrian Bradt, 530. Van Schaack. See also Van Schaick. Van Schaack, Arent, of Coxsackie, robbed, 108, 133; recovery of property supposedly stolen from, 138; supposed accessories to robbery of, 250, 278, 280. Van Schaack, Cornelius, of Kin- herhook, deceased, 349; set- tlement of his estate, 349- Van Schaack, Cornelius, of Kin- derhook, cited to appear before Albany board, 181-182, 190; given time to consider oath of allegiance, 203; advised of day for removal to enemy's lines, 213; non-appearance construed as refusrd of oath, 215; his name certified to governor, 223; to be sent under guard to Fish- kill, 477. Van Schaack, David, of Kinder- hook, arrest of person for carry- ing letters to and from, 99; cited to appear before Albany board, 181-182, 190, 202; re- fuses oath of allegiance, 202; advised of day for removal to enemy's lines, 213, 217-218; his name certified to governor, 223; writes to Albany board, 227; instructions for his removal. .•/■jot; ri.:.:;'-: -■• ■4 • r.c>) K'jF.oH 246 State of New York Van Schaack, David — continued. 228; his refusal of oath, certi- fied to secretary of state, 240, 833-834; held for exchange, 240-241, 244, 835; governor recommends lenient treatment of, 265; to be removed to new place of confinement, 266, 269; paroled, 269, 339; asks per- mission to ride bevond bounds of parole, 339; his presence necessary to settlement of es- tate, 349; permitted to go to Kinderhook, 352; business again requires his presence at Kinder- hook, 381; commissar}' of pris- oners writes about, to Albany board, 472; to await exchange in Goshen jail, 476; to be con- ducted to Fishkill, 477; enters into parole to proceed to Fish- kill, 482, 484; Albany board writes about, to commissar}' of prisoners, 484. Van Schaack, Henry, of Kinder- hook, cited to appear before Al- bany board, 171-172; refuses oath of allegiance, 207-208; advised of day for removal to enemy's lines, 213, 217-218; his name to be certified to gov- ernor, 223; writes to Albany board, 227; instructions for his removal, 228; his refusal of oath certified to secretary of state, 240, 833, 834; held for exchange, 240-241, 310, 835; on parole to appear before governor, 241; tardy notification to governor Van Schaack, Henry — continued, of his removal, 243-244; gov- ernor recommends lenient treat- ment of, 265; to be removed to new place of confinement, 266, 269; paroled, 269; his ex- change must precede that of John Gumming, 281; writes to Albany board, 285; commis- sioners write to, 285; his request to visit his family denied, 322; his presence necessary to set- tlement of estate, 349; permitted to go to Kinderhook, 352; busi- ness again requires his presence at Kinderhook, 381