paroled tory and women whose husbands are with enemv, 184; writes to Albany board, 205; asked by Albany board to 1! 'rpo6 ■ Oj in in. Index — Commissioners for Conspiracies 43 Clinton, Geoige — continued, permit wife of Alexander White to go to New York, 206; infor- mation from Charlotte county forwarded to, 21 1 ; certificate from, 216; affidavit touching appropriation of cattle by con- tinental troops transmitted to, 231; his secretary informs Albany board of exchange ot certain tories, 236-237; orders exchanged tories sent to Pough- kecpsie, 239; orders certain tories held for exchange, 240- 241, 310; directs that Henry Van Schaack be sent to him on parole, 241; Albany board explains failure to consult him respecting certain removals, 243-244; copies of paroles sent to, 244; application for exchange referred to, 253; informed of application to Albany board to permit return of certain per- sons removed within enemy's, lines, 272; consulted about order to send officers who are prisoners to New York, 272- 273; defers exchange of John Cummlng, 281; his secretary communicates with Albany board concerning Andries Ten I^yck, 281; orders Jacob Le- grange held for exchange, 281, 286; orders Andries Ten Eyck sent to New York, 2S6; em- powered to remove restrictions of parole, 289; his position on removal of certain persons Clinton, George — continued, within enemy's lines, 319; Albany board corresponds with, on re- moval of wives of tories, 328; his power to detain for exchange not impaired by amendment of act affecting neutral and equivocal persons, 333; account for carrying letters to, 358; application of woman for per- mission to go to Canada re- ferred to, 390; advises General Ten Broeck of enemy's move- ment, 401; asked to send wife of tory to Canada, 414; copy of Peter Van Campen's examina- tion sent to, 467; writes to Albany board, 471; request for permission to go to Can- ada should be addressed to, 503' ^545; copy of John D. Goes' letter sent to, 535; for- wards to Albany information from Cumberland county, 549; to be advised to let tory women go to Canada, 558; deserter from Sir john Johnson allowed to go to, 560; prisoner liberated on his request, 636; causes arrest of persons rescuing delin- quents from officer, 646; pres- ent at examination of supposed spy, 655; delivers prisoner to Albany board, 661; informs General Clinton that dangerous persons are collecting in Helder- bergs, 676; pass given to per- son going to, 739; appoints mayor of Albany, 763 (note); (>■) ' ■ ( : .ojc ...^ iu i y/i'/i or . If I' 44 State of New York Clinton, George — continued, examinations of imprisoned offi- cers sent to, 765; correspond- ence of Albany board with 774 (note); authorized to permit temporary use of unoccupied frontier farms, 796; authorized to fortify frontier dwellings, 797 ; authorized to remove tories living on frontier, 798; authorized to remove or destroy stock, grain or forage, 798-799; charge for messenger to, S07; wit- nesses commission of commis- sioners, 830; torics held by, for exchange, 834, 835; applica- tion to, for permission to be exchanged, 835-S36: his ap- proval of application for ex- change, 836. Clinton, Henry (Sir), British com- mander, his proclamation read at tory meeting, 636, 637, 639, 641, 644, 645, 649, 657, 670; his proclamations distributed, 638, 645, 653, 658; his offers of peace, 687. Clinton, James, general, engaged in arranging exchange of in- habitants of Cherry Valley, captive in Canada, 59, 303, 304; charge against Captain Ballard referred to, 301; asked to have tories at Peesink ap- prehended, 323; orders Lieu- tenant Conine to apprehend tories, 323; delivers to Albany board persons captured on way to join enemy, 329; advises that Clinton, James — continued. Zadoclc Wright be retained in Kings district until exchanged, 343; unable to aid in apprehend- ing robbers, 355; about to go on western expedition, 355; deliv- ers prisoners to Albany board, 360; requested to define nature of crime committed by prisoner, 361; orders that persons con- fined at Johnstown be sent to 364, 371, 380, 381, 382, 385; copy of examination of robber sent to, 388; informa- tion received from Fort Schuy- ler, conveyed to, 596; writes to Albany board concerning John Palmer, 669; orders Dr. Smith to prepare for exchange, 675; informed that persons from the enemy are collecting in Helder- bergs, 676; presents to Albany board information from Cats- kill, 679; addresses Albany board in behalf of Dr. George Sjnith, 683; Albany board advizes him to release certain prisoners, 690; prisoners ap- prehended by his order, bailed, 697-698, 699; advised of com- missioners' approval of Mrs. Welsh's request, 698; asked ro aid in capture of tory party, 700; deserter delivered to, 700; his aide-de-camp, 703; con- sents to liberation of Hazelton Spencer, 703; suggests re- moval