to ferry any of 1.V ■■;■} 5)J .1 State of New York S Aerson, Mathew — continued. Ryley's rangers without order of Albany board or Captain Ryley, 123. Agan (Agen), James, of Pitts- town, released on ball, 99; bailsman for Jenny Clement, 227. Aires. See also Ayres, Aires (Airs), Ephraim, conveyed from Bennington to Albany, 196; committed on request of General Stark, 196. Albany, city, 64; 112; 119; 121; 129; 131; 133; 138; 179; 236; 317; 33S; 339; 391; 419; 421; 425; 427; 549; 553; 572; 579; 586; 600; 607; 608; 611; 613; 621; 648; 659; 661; 675; 681; 696; 698; 699; 702; 706; 709; 713; 715; 719; 722; 745; 746; 758; 760; 761; 765; 768; 769; 770; 771; 772; night watch in, 20; meetings of Al- bany board generally held in, 36; supreme court of judica- ture held at city hall of, 39, 277, 278, 279, 280, 378, 403, 413, 434, 436> 437' 462, 472, 473' 479' 49^, 493' 53I' 537' 562, 57S, 605, 607, 618, 650, 651, 660, 663, 664, 665, 666, 669, 671, 673, 691, 693, 702, 712, 741, 749, 751; justices of peace in, requested to issue passes only on proper recom- mendation, 41, 394; prisoners in city jail, 43, 80, 127, 128, 132' 135. 143' 146. 147' 148, 152, 153, 154, 155, 161, 164, Albany, city — continued 167, 170, 178, 179, 183, 187, 188, 196, 199, 202, 205, 214, 223, 242, 245, 248, 252, 255, .271, 282, 291, 293, 302, 304, 305' 31O' 312, 329, 330, 331, 332, 334' 342, 354' 356, 35S, 360, 369, 371, 376, 385, 387, 392' 394, 397, 398, 404, 422, 443' 445' 446, 448' 456' 457> 458, 461, 471, 472, 473, 474, 475' 477' 478, 481, 492, 500, 525, 526, 529, 534, 555, 567, 569, 586, 590, 596, 606, 669, 678, 687, 751, 765; jail in, overcrowded, 44, 128, 248; pris- oners removed to fort, 44, 107, 123, 128; prisoners from distant places brought to, 44-45; con- cealed person near Worcester, Mass., if apprehended, to be sent to, 45, 224; undue liberty given prisoners in garrison at, 45, 91; removal of sick pris- oners to hospital at, 46, 114, i25.^.,205, 214, 223, 224; Dr. Joseph Young director of hos- pital at, 46; ferryman at, 49; rangers brought from Claver- ack to, 49, 344; removal of accused robber from Benninji- ton, Vt., to, 52; tory avers that British troops will march through city, 56, 454; eleven prisoners sent from Poughkeep- sie to, 92-93; house of Henry Van Wie in, 114; jailer of, ordered to release exchanged prisoner, 135; British soldier i Index — Commissioners for Conspiracies 9 Albany, city — continued. committed in fort of, 136; night guard brings in suspicious per- son, 146; persons brought to, from Coxsackie, 156; prison- ers in fort of, 159, 200, 319; tory committed to jail in, for contempt, 178; persons to be removed to enemy's lines meet at court-house in, 190, 213; suspected persons summoned to appear at cit)^ hall in, 190; persons to be removed meet at city hall in, 191, 193; sick, removed from city hall to fort, 200; instructions given for re- moval of tories from city, 205, 209; prisoners brought to, by Captain Ballard, 208; prisoners brought to, by Captain Smith, 221; requisition from, for per- sons at Worcester, Mass., 224; court of oyer and terminer and general jail delivery at city hall in, 240, 379, 657; David Van Schaack and others con- fined in, 244; infectious dis- temper in jail of, 248; robber brought to, from Kinderhook, 250; robber brought to, from Nine Partners, 251; released persons to remain within limits of, 254, 284, 286-287, ^S8, 419, 420,421,425,427, 561,609, 621, 675, 676, 703; pay-bill for con- ' ducting tories from, to Pough- keepsie, 262; persons paroled by committee of, 264; court of gen- eral sessions at city hall in, 266, Albany, city — continued. 269, 278,* 407, 411; resident of Skenesborough required to live in, 270, 306; application to permit return to, of certain persons removed within enemy's lines, 272; person defrauded by counterfeiter comes to, from Esopus, 285; inn-kecper of, arrested, 302; request of pa- roled tory to come to, denied, 314; suspected person to remain within limits of, pending in- quiry into character, 338; five prisoners at fort in, delivered to Albany board, 360; Samuel Stringer, alderman of, 368; ac- cused person to surrender him- self to jailer of, on failure to disprove charges, 415; per- sons confined by order of magis- trates of, 442, 445, 446, 456, 458, 479; list of prisoners in jail of, to be prepared, 443; person on his way to Canada apprehended by order of magis- trates of, 447 ; Colonel Goose Van Schaick commanding offi- cer at, 450; suspicious charac- ters traveling through, to be deterred, 451; suspected per- son