406; his discharge, 402; committed, 406; pay for service of warrant upon, 406 (note). Buchanan (Buchannan, Buch- anon), Patrick, of Cambridge district, tory suspect, confined, 94; released on bail, 129. Bucha nan (Buchanon), Peter, of Cambridge district, prisoner in Albany jail, 127. Buckles, stolen silver shoe, 128, 137- Buel, Ezra, paid for services to Albany board, 406, 812. Bulla, William, apprehended for passing counterfeit money, 282; committed, 282; good money taken from, to compensate per- sons defrauded, 282-283, 287; inquiry about, is made, 287- 288, 304; information about, received, 321. Bullingham. Seealso Burlingham. Bullingham, Job, prisoner, re- moved from Johnstown to Al- bany, 364; charge against, to be examined, 364. Bullock, John, taken prisoner by Captain Ballard, 211-212; ex- amined and recommitted, 212; delivered to Albany board by General Stark, 214; recommit- ted, 214; asks permission to go to Butternuts to recover papers, 276; permitted to lay request before General Hand at Cherry Valley, 276. Bulson, Alexander (Sander), of Rensselaerwyck Manor, bails- man for Alexander Oothout, 479; assists in rescuing delin- quents from officer, 644; appre- hended and discharged, 656. Bump, Ichabod, bailsman for Daniel Marsh, 137. Bunt. See : Iso Bont. Bunt (Bont), John, of Claverack district, weaver, disaffected per- son, apprehended and commit- ted, 569; released on bail, 572- 573- >n^ n'd 1 \ I' 32 State of New York Burgart (Burgert, Burghart, Burg- hert), Lambert, of Kinderhook, 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, 218; non- attendance construed as refusal of oath, 215; his name certified to governor, 223; instructions for his removal, 228; his refusal of oath certified to secretary of state, 240, 833-34; held for exchange, 241, 244, 835; gov- ernor recommends lenient treat- ment of, 265; to be removed to new place of confinement, 266, 269; paroled, 269; allowed to visit Kinderhook, 312; allowed to return home on account of illness, 365; commissary of pris- oners writes about, to Albany board, 472; to await exchange in Goshen jail, 476; to be con- ducted to Fishkill, 477; arrested for violating parole, 506, 512; allowed to remain in Kinder- hook because of illness, 512. Burgdorf, John, deserter from British army, 83. BurghdofF, Hendrick, Hessian de- serter from British army, takes oath of neutrality, 204. Burgoyne, John, British general, invasion of New York by, 12, 85, 408, 438, 686, 713; American deserters from, 39, 43, 81, 82, 350; Hessian deserters from, 39, 40, 201, 204, 207, 213, 224, 287, Burgoyne, John — continued. 293, 352, 384; British deserters from, 39; Hessian prisoners of war belonging to army of, 40; robber formerly in army of, 247; captain from his camp enter- tained in Livingston Manor, 347; cattle driven to his army, 357; soldier from his army ap- prehended, 358; deserter from, advised to remove from Helder- bergs, 367; deserter from, living at Normans Kil, 374; deserters from, at Schodack to be appre- hended, 376; Blackman Brown- ing accused of having been with, 417; Isaac Lamb to be appre- hended for having been with, 430; soldiers from his army com- mitted to jail, 450, 680, 690; his surrender, 727. Burk, George, British deserter, released from confinement, 645' Burlino;ham. See also Bullino-ham. Burlingham (Bullingham), Catha- rine (Mrs.), gives information respecting inhabitants of New Scotland, 517, 519, 548. Burns, Samuel, of White Creek, prisoner, letter in his behalf, 590. Burns, Samuel, of Newtown, farmer, released on bail, 622; delivered up by bailsmen, 634; committed, 634. Burnside. See also Burnsides. Burnside, William, bailsman tor Andries Ten Eyck, Jr., 436. Index — Commissioners for Conspiracies 33 Burnsides, John, of New Scotland, tory, gives assistance to robbers, 534- Burnsides, Thomas, of Rensselaer- wvck Manor, }-eoman, bailsman for Htndrick Ten Eyck, 407. Burrows, EHzabeth, denies having knowledge of robbers, 748. Bush, Henry, of Kings district, bailsman for William True, 437. Bush, Jacob, tor\- suspect, har- bored in Livingston Manor, 347; his illness, 347. Bush, Julius, of Tryon county, prisoner removed from Johns- town to Alban}', 364; charge against, to be examined, 364; released on bail, with require- ment to remain within pre- scribed limits, 425; permitted to change his surety and residence, 42^^27. Bussing. Timothy, on parole, to remain within prescribed limits, 264; discharged from parole, 264. Butchers, 4SS; 547. Butler, Isaiah, paid by Albany board for services, 94, 809. Butler, John, deserter from Brit- ish army, 86. Butler, John, colonel, torv, at Che mung, 293; despatches for, from New "i'ork, 329; follower of, in border devastations, ap- prehended, 3S7. Butler, J osiah, of Rensselaerwyck, informs Alban}- board of treach- eries, 86. Butler, Thomas, of Hooslck dis- trict, innkeeper, charge against, 687; confined, 689; released on bail, 692; produces evidences of patriotism, 694; discharged from bail, 694. Butler, Walter, tory leader, a deserter from, serves as spy