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 information, 762-763. Gibson, Colin, of xA.lbany, tailor, bailsman for John Blackley, 443; discharged, 464. Gibson, David, his account as ex- press paid, 358, 812; attempts to rescue prisoner, 586; his arrest, 586, 587; cautioned and dis- charged, 587; money paid to, 814. Gibson, John, prisoner, testimony respecting his conduct taken, Gibson, Maritie, wife of David Gibson, 358 (note). Giffert. See also GifFord. GifFert, William, German pris- oner, released on bail, 699. Gifford (Gilford), Joseph, lieu- tenant, pay-bill of his guard for bringing robbers to Albany, 133, 810. Gillis, James, of the Scotch Patent, request for his release on bail denied, 61 1; permitted to live outside of jail till recovery from illness, 620-621; allowed tore- move his family from frontier, 623; allowed to visit home, 638; ordered to remove from frontier, 674. Gillmore, , suspect, enlists in continental service, 146. Gilly, Robert, money paid to, 808. Gitty, Robert, of White Creek, farn*^"?, bailsman for John Todd, ^35- Glazier, Benjamin, examined by Albany board, 365. Gleason (Glason), Thomas, es- capes from guard and is recap- tured, 683; committed, 683; examinea and recommitted, 687; information given by, 687* 689, 692; information about, 695; his horse to be delivered, to Berijah Tyler, 695; order for his delivery to military officer, 713- -an* i -31 :uii^ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■'■V Index — Commissioners for Conspiracies 99 Glen, , of Schenectady, let- ters brought to, from New York city, 147- . Glen, Cornelius, cited to appear before Albany board, 178; re- fuses oath of allegiance, 178; his offer to take oath referred to supreme court, 189; advised of day for removal, 191 ; his refusal of oath certified to sec- retary'of state, 197-198; Albany county members of legislature informed of his offer to take oath, 268; to be removed within enemy's lines unless legisla- ture intervenes, 319; informed of purpose to remove him, 319; opportunity for taking oath given to, 336; takes oath, 342; his oath, 832-833. Glen, Jacob, of Schenectady, ac- cused of toryism, 330. Glen, John, cited to appear before Albany board, 178; given time to consider oath of allegiance, 180; takes oath, 189; his oath, 832-833- Gleygsman, Frederich, deserter from British army, takes oath of neutrality, 201; allowed to live in Schoharie, 201. Goes, Isaac, of Kinderhook, major, sends prisoners under guard to Albany board, 125; to serve order of commissioners on Jacob Vosburgh, 230; his account for necessaries fur- nished to militia party, 307^ 811; request to, for arrest of Goes, Isaac — continued. suspected person, 468, 475; re- quested to apprehend woman, 522-523. Goes, John D., 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 refusal certified to secretar}' of state, 197-198; advised of day for removal to enemy's lines, 213, 218; his name certified to governor, 223 ; his removal post- poned, he being witness for person charged with capital crime, 226, 310; held for ex- change, 241, 310, 835; cited to appear before Albany board, 310; on parole at Schodack, 311, 369; allowed to visit his family, 340, 369; commissary of pris- oners writes about, to Albany board, 472; to await exchange in Goshen jail, 476; to be con- ducted^^o Fishkill, 477; to be arrested for violating parole, 506; copy of his letter sent to Governor Clinton, 535. Goes, Lowrence, of Kinderhook, cited to appear before Albany board, 1 71-172; asks time to consider oath of allegiance, 174; his removal to enemy's lines ordered, 177; advised of day of removal, 189; his refusal of oath certified to secretary of state, 197-198; in list of per- 00 '■]■;, •y ■J lOO State of New York Goes, Lowrence — continued, sons removed or held for ex- change, 834. Goes, Mathew, of Kinderhook, his illness, 340; his son per- mitted to visit him, 341. Goes, Mathew, Jr., of Kinder- hook, cited to appear before Albany board, i 81-182; given time to consider taking oath of allegiance, 186; non-appear- ance construed as refusal, 196; his refusal certified to secretary of state, 197-198; advised of day for removal to enemy's lines, 213, 218; his name certi- fied to governor, 223; instruc- tions for his removalj