from, 152. Jansen (Johnson), Evert, appre- hended for consorting with British emissary, 653; commit- ted, 653; apprehended for har- boring emissaries from enemy, 741; committed, 741; examined and recommitted, 750. Jansen, Johannis, tory, his family warned to remove from state, Jansen, Maria, wife of Johannis Jansen, warned to remove from state, 523. Jay, Augustus, money paid to, Jay, Sir James, senator, only mem- ber of senate who voted for assembly resolutions for exam- ming and adjusting public ac- counts, 23. Jeram, Augustus, warrant issued for his arrest, 652-653. Jericho, Albany county, resident of, 614. Jerseys (Jersies). See New Jersey. Jessup, , tory, induced Ameri- cans to join British army, 86. Jessup's Patent, Warren county, persons arrested at, confined, 147-148, 163; intelligence for- warded to Canada from, 601; order to tory families in and near, 696; suspicious character apprehended at, 705, 708; per- sons removed from, allowed to return for property, 711, 721. Johnson. See also Jansen. Johnson, , receives and passes counterfeit money, 545. Johnson, (Dr.), persuades young man to join enemy, 479; goes off to enemy, 480. Johnson, Mrs., widow, stolen property found at her house, 146; released with her daughter, 176-177. Johnson, Adam, given pass, 85- 86. Johnson, Coenradt, cited before Albany board for supposed complicity in robberies, 233; dismissed, 237. Johnson, Jeremiah, of Albany, asks pass to Nev/ Jersey, 365; required to produce evidence of attachment to American cause, 365; receives pass, 366; examined in matter of secreting escaped prisoner, 397, 398; witness against John McDole, 413- < - ,'::r-. ---J }\;/^ri V. lb Index — Commissioners for Conspiracies 121 Johnson, Sir John, an ensign from his corps imprisoned at Albany, 45, 515; soldier of his regiment captured, 300; de- stroys Caughnawaga, 451, 557; at Johnstown, 451; prisoner brought to, 451; prisoners be- longing to his corps, 554, 555, 556, 557' 55^r 6S5; destroys Schoharie, 558, 656; deserter from his corps, 560; prisoner es- capes from, 561; wounded soldier from his corps cared for, 563; person in Tryon county advised to take protection under, 710. Johnson, John, of Hoosick, bails- man for William Moore and Christopher Lake, 85. Johnson, John, examined con- cerning stolen goods in his care, 164; recommitted to prison, 164; released, 176-177. Johnson, John, released on bail, 276; asks permission to go to Butternuts to recover papers, 276; permitted to lay request before General Hand at Cherry Valley, 276. Johnson, John, of Connecticut, asks release of Samuel Johnson, 517-518; Samuel Johnson de- livered to his care, 518. Johnson, Peter, given pass, 85-86. Johnson, Samuel, sent to Albany for dissuading persons from taking up arms, 507; plea for his release on ground of in- sanity, 517-518; delivered up to his brother's care, 518. Johnstown (John's Town), Fulton county, petition of prisoners in jail of, 212; residents of, 234, 248, 450, 458, 557, 591; pris- oners sent from, to Albany, 364; person on bail allowed to go to, on business, 612; sus- pected person at, 643; suspected persons in neighborhood of, 682. Joiners, 427; 616; 655. Jolley (Jolly), James, of Rens- selaerv\yck Manor, farmer, bailsman for Ann Conning, 751. Jolley, John, of Rensselaerwyck Manor, farmer, 580. Jones, , tory, induced Ameri- cans to join British army, 86. Jones, David, tory, in communi- cation with American officers, 764; designs to capture officer at Saratoga, 767. Jones, Samuel, ensign, conducts prisoners to Albany board, 452; gives information about Shak- ing-quakers, 453. Jost, j ^'san George, deserter from British army, 83. Jost, Peter, of Johnstown, ac- cused of joining Sir John John- son, 557; discharged, 557. Joy, Comfort, of Cumberland county, accused of correspond- ing with enemy, 549. Judges. See Courts. Jury, trial by, taken away by jurisdiction of commissioners for conspiracies, 29-30; evi- dence in robbery case before I.. M no} i .'...nc tf;,-.. 122 State of New York Jury — continued, grand jury, 99; grand jury finds no bill against accused persons, 274, 275, 276, 278, 280. Just, Christian, Hessian from Brit- ish army, takes oath of neutral- ity, 204. Justices of peace. See Courts. KALTOVEN Frederick, de- serter from British army, 91; allowed at large in Albany county, 91. Karns, John, of Hoosick district, deserter from British, 82-83. Kats Kill. See Catskill. Kayaderosseras (Keyaderoseras) Patent, Saratoga county, resi- dent of, 744. Keenholrz, Christoph, Hessian de- serter from British army, takes oath of neutrality, 204. Kelly, Beriah, of Non.vich, Conn., disaffected person, apprehended and committed, 567; released on bail, 576. Kelly, james, captured on way to join enemy, 329; Anthony Ker- sikon's evil advice to, 329; confined, 330. Kelly, John, brings disaffected persons to Albany board, 105. Kelly, John, cited as witness against John M. Dorn, 307; testifies against Dorn, 308. Kelsey, Israel, testifies regarding robbery of Peter Van Slyck, Keneir. See also Kyneir. Keneir, George, of Albany, ex- amined with respect to persons who have joined