confiscation of property in, 548; treasurer of, 821; financial accounts of com- missioners in, 809, 814, 820, 821, 822, 823, 824, 825, 826; commission of commissioners in, 829. Albers, Conrath, deserter from British army, takes oath of neutrality, 201; allowed to live in Schoharie, 201. Alden (Aden), Ichabod, colonel, sends prisoner to General Stark, 241; charge against captain of his regiment, 300-301; capture of soldiers from his regiment, 364, 368. Alexander, Hugh, of Rensselaer- wyck Manor, blacksmith, re- leased on bail, 229; pass to Schoharie given to, 245; bails- man for John Murray, 623. Allen, Ebenezer (Ebenezar), de- serter from Burgoyne, takes oath, 81; his signature. 83 T. Allen, Elisha, bailsman for Joshua Wrathbone, 92. Allen, William, of New Concord, apprehended as suspicious character, 553; discharged, 553. Allport, John, See AUport, Jos- eph. Allport, Joseph, of Hoosick dis- trict, disaffected person, 686; warrant issued for his arrest, 688; witnesses cited to appear against, 688-689; drinks health of king, 692. Alt. See also Ault. Alt, John (Johannis), prisoner, removed from Johnstown to Albany, 364; charge against, to be examined, 364; released on bail, 382, 383. Alt (Ault), Nicholas, prisoner, removed from Johnstown to :.]L: ■ ... , . ; - ; > 12 State of New York Alt, Nicholas — continued. Albany, 364; charge against, to be examined, 364; released on bail, 385, 386; his bail to be prosecuted, 673. Ammunition, to be furnished vol- unteer rangers raised in Manor of Rensselaerwyck, 50, 358; to be provided for company of horse employed by Albany board, 50; taken from prison- ers by Albany board, 105; fur- nished to Indians and tories by persons in Albany, 157; seized on wrong information and restored, 602; Shakers ac- cused of purchasing, 724. Anderson, Alexnnder, prisoner, re- moved from Albany jail to fort, 128. Anderson, Alexander, sent pris- oner by Colonel Alden to Gen- eral Stark, 241; delivered to Al- bany board, 242; committed, 242; released on bail, 265; re- ported to be with enemy, 289; bailsman required to deliver him up, 289; brings information about Brant and Butler at Che- mung, 293; receives gratuity from Albany board, 293, 811; letter respecting, written to Colonel William Butler, 293. Anderson, John, apprehended and committed, 739. Anderson, Thomas, blacksmith, arrest ordered on charge of encouraginw negroes to desert their masters and of forging a Anderson, Thomas — continued, pass, 142-143; ordered con- fined, 146; Albany board seeks information regarding, 152; re- leased on bail, 161. Andrew, Elisha, gives evidence re- garding Amos Moore, 414, 415. Andrew, John, of Newtown, la- borer, apprehended on way to Canada to join enemy, 447; com- mitted, 448; released on bail, 649; order for his arrest, 693- 694; confined, 694. Andrew, Thomas, of Newtown, yeoman, confined by order of Albany magistrates, 456; re- leased on bail, 457. Angle, Jacob, of the Beaver Dam, sent prisoner to Albany, 255; committed, 255; examined and recommitted, 256; attempted to join Brant, 277; released on bail, 277. Angle, Peter, bailsman for Jacob Angle, 277. Annin, Daniel, of Dutchess county, allowed to examine prisoners in jail about stolen property, 243. Any, George, certificate concern- ing, 384; liberated on bail, 384. Any, Godfrey, bailsman for George Any, 384. Aple. See also Apple, Appley. Aple, George, Hessian deserter from British army, takes oath of neutrality, 204. Apple, Hendrick, bailsman for John SchefFer, 218. - 1> t Index — Commissioners for Conspiracies 13 Appley, Hendrick, of Helder- bergs, yeoman, cited to appear before Albany board, 182; dis- charged, having taken oath of allegiance, 185; his slave sus- pected of complicity in robbery, 340; committed on suspicion of harboring party from enemy, 446; released on bail, 447. Aquatuck. See Achquetuck. Archer, Edward, of Albany, to guide soldiers sent to arrest tories at Peesink, 323; his account for guiding scouts to Helderbergs, 353-354, 812; pre- sents information against George Rodgers, 454, 455. Argyle. See also Scotch Patent. Argyle (Argile), Washington county, opinion of Albany board as to neutrals at, 117; residents of, 631, 719. Arlington, Vt., residents of, 708, 709; request to Thomas Chit- tenden at, 769. Arms. See Ammunition. Armstrong, John, of Rensselaer- wyck Manor, weaver, tor)', de- livered to Albany board, 446; committed, 446; charges against, 456; confined by order of Lieutenant Colonel Van Rens- selaer, 458; released on bail, 519- Armstrong, John, money paid to, 808. Armstrong, Nathan, of White Creek, bailsman for Francis Brock, 127. Armstrong, Robert, money paid to, 808. Arnold, Benedict, Colonel Richard Varick sends important letter to Philip Van Rensselaer about plot of, 60-61, 538. Arnold, Bowles, of Rensselaer- wyck Manor, farmer, present at tory meeting, 644; examined and committed, 644; released on bail, 652. Arnold, David, bailsman for John Sealy, 126. Arnold, Eli, of Albany, cooper, bailsman for David Van Dyck, 578; witness against Edward McGurkey, 736. Arrests. See also Prisoners, Rob- bers. Arrests, commissioners