informa- tion respecting robbers, 409; to pay m-oney advanced to Al- bany board, 410; to pay account for wages and subsistence of Lieutenant Ihomas Ismay's militia, 439; to pay John Fonda, Jr., ;^74 for beef for prisoners, 439; his pay to be the same as that of secretary of Pough- keepsie board, 441; to prepare list of persons under recogni- zance, with amounts in which they were bound, 441-442; re- ports on recognizances, 445; his account for paper paid, 446, 8i2; to make copies of act of July I, 1780, 508; to pay Jesse Fairchild's accounts, 518, 521; to pay Stephen Bell money on account, 599; forfeited recogni- zance delivered to, 603, 737; to pay Coenradt Cline's ac- Gansevoort, Leonard, Jr. — cont. count, 618-619; to take steps for prosecution of forfeited bails, 673, 732; to notify Gen- eral Clinton of commissioners* approval of Mrs. Welsh's re- quest, 698; account in his hand- writing, 809 (note); money paid to, 813, 823; his account as clerk, 814; his oath of office, 833; documents in his hand- writing, 834 (note), 835 (note). Gansevoort, Peter, colonel, gen- eral, his regiment, 302, 328, 339, 408; conveys information respecting robbers and stolen property, 336-337; prisoner taken by party of his regiment, 361; prisoners taken by captain of his regiment, 568; requested to apprehend persons who send information to Canada, 601; consulted about apprehending hostile persons in Helderbergs, 676-677; asked to aid in capture of tory party, 700; to be con- sulted about means of capturing John Waltlmyer, 729. Gardineer. See Gardineir, Gardi- nier. Gardineir, Cornelia, warned to remove from state, 612. Gardlnier (Gardineir), Derick (Dirck, Dirk), of Kinderhook, cited to appear before Albany board, 1 81-182; given time to consider taking oath of alle- giance, 186; non-appearance construed as refusal, 196; his : ■ 1 Index — Commissioners for Conspiracies 97 Gardinier, Derick — continued, refusal certified to secretary of state, 197-198; advised of day for removal to enemy's lines, 213, 218; his name certified to governor, 223; instructions for his removal, 228; held for ex- change, 241, 244, 835; governor recommends lenient treatment of, 265; to be removed to new place of confinement, 266, 269; paroled, 269, 309; his request to return to Albany on business denied, 314; allowed to go to Kinderhook, 350; required to return to place of confinement, 350; commissary of prisoners writes about, to Albany board, 472; to await exchange in Goshen jail, 476; to be con- ducted to Fish kill, 477; to be arrested for violating parole, 506. Gardinier (Gardineer), Jacob, commissioner for conspiracies, Tryon county board, appoint- ment, 68; bailsman for John Van Sela, 380, Gardinier, Samuel, confined in Johnstown jail, petitions for release on bail, 212. Gardner, George, of Ballston, aided Burgoyne, 82. Garnet, Thomas, arrest ordered for robbery, 143, 144; Nicholas Kerglacr cited before commis- sioners to give information re- specting, 151; persons suspected of holding correspondence with. Garnet, Thomas — continued. 162; goods stolen by, at Free- hold, 168. Garnsey, Isaac, of Half Moon district, farmer, bailsman for David Miller, 126, 276; bails- man for Joseph Meacham, 574; bailsman for Hezekiah Hammond, 574. Garret, John, of Coxsackle dis- trict, farmer, released on bail, 578-579; discharged from obli- gation to appear at court, 617. Garret, Simeon, of Coxsackie district, farmer, accused of har- boring tory express, 579; dis- charged on recognizance, 585; bail provided for, 587-588; reports encounter with dan- gerous tory, 731; his testimony regarding John Ver Plank, 731- Garth, LutA^'ig, deserter from British army, takes oath of neutrality, 201; allowed to live in Schoharie, 201. Gasherie (Gasharie), Joseph, commissioner for conspiracies, Ulster county board, appoint- ment, 68; his audited account, 815; his account with state treasurer, 823, 825, 826. Gates, Horatio, general, 94; dan- gerous persons to be forwarded by, to enemy's lines, 170; gives woman pass to Canada, 208; supplies for his army, 686. Gaul, Jacob, money paid to, 812. /O-f;; -H.'J OflF o State of New York Gentlemen, 483; 530; 550; 582; George III, King of Great Britain, New York laws against ad- herence to, 55-56; maintaining that he had authority in or over New York, a felony, 55-56; drinking health of, proof of dis- affection, 325, 442, 618, 6go, 692, 694; bailed person avows loyalty to, 470; refusal to take up arms against, 516; his troops will not molest persons who do not take up arms, 556; re- cruit sworn into his ser\'ice, 629, 630; resident of Newtown avows loyalty to, 693-694; resident of Scotch Patent avows loyalty to, 712-713; prisoner confesses that he has sworn loyalty to, 735; oaths forswearing alle- giance to, 831, 832. German Flats (Flatts), Herkimer county, 47; resident of, 244; protection promised to person going to, 253. Gibbons (Gibbon), Airs., of Al- bany, wife of tory with enemy, Indian woman in her house- hold gives false