MINUTES OF THE FIRST COMMISSION FOR DETECTING AND DEFEATING CONSPIRACIES IN THE STATE OF NEW YORK VOL.1: 16 DEC 1776 - 17 JUNE 1777, pp.1-315 SOURCE: BOOKMARK--> "INTERNET ARCHIVE" LOGO->COLONNES Notes: The symbol * after a name signals a "dangerous character". The same symbol * at beginning of line signals comments. EXTRACTS FROM the MINUTES (Family name) (Given name) page month+year event SWEET Samuel 3 Oct76 Sent to Exeter, NH RUSHMORE Silas 3 Oct76 Sent to Exeter, NH NEAL Isaac 3 Oct76 Sent to Exeter, NH LESTER Enoch * 3 Oct76 Sent to Exeter, NH TANNER John * (killed) 3 LONG David * 3 Oct76 Sent to Exeter, NH BUYCE Peter 3 Oct76 Sent to Exeter, NH CORNELIUS Lawrence * 3 Oct76 Sent to Exeter, NH DE LONG Area 3 Oct76 Sent to Exeter, NH THORN Nathaniel * 3 Oct76 Sent to Exeter, NH (10) GOSLING James 3 Oct76 Sent to Exeter, NH SHAW Moses 3 Oct76 Sent to Exeter, NH VINCENT Michael 3 Oct76 Sent to Exeter, NH SOUTHWICK Daniel 3 Oct76 Sent to Exeter, NH HUNT Stephen * 3 Oct76 Sent to Exeter, NH DOTY Daniel 3 Oct76 Sent to Exeter, NH THORN Robert 3 Oct76 Sent to Exeter, NH VINCENT Leonard 3 Oct76 Sent to Exeter, NH MOTT Samuel 3 Oct76 Sent to Exeter, NH BEADLE Daniel 3 Oct76 Sent to Exeter, NH (20) DOTY George 3 Oct76 Sent to Exeter, NH MONTGOMERIE John 3 Oct76 Sent to Exeter, NH SHEARER Peter * 3 Oct76 Sent to Exeter, NH DUEL Timothy 3 Oct76 Sent to Exeter, NH TYCE Joseph 3 Oct76 Sent to Exeter, NH McINTOSH Laughlin 3 Oct76 Sent to Exeter, NH BURDOCK Robert 4 Oct76 Sent to Exeter, NH DUTCHER Dirk 4 Oct76 Sent to Exeter, NH MERRITT Wiliam 4 Oct76 Sent to Exeter, NH FOWLER Moses 4 Oct76 Sent to Exeter, NH (30) GAGE Joseph 4 Oct76 Sent to Exeter, NH JACKSON Increase * 4 Oct76 Sent to Exeter, NH DOTY Elias 4 Oct76 Sent to Exeter, NH THORN Jonathan 4 Oct76 Sent to Exeter, NH PETTIT James 4 Oct76 Sent to Exeter, NH GRANT John 4 Oct76 Sent to Exeter, NH PETERS George * 4 Oct76 Sent to Exeter, NH GIDNEY Josuah * 4 Oct76 Sent to Exeter, NH MABBIT Samuel * 4 Oct76 Sent to Exeter, NH GERMAN John 4 Oct76 Sent to Exeter, NH (40) DE GRAAF John 4 Oct76 Sent to Exeter, NH BUSH Jacob 4 Oct76 Sent to Exeter, NH SHARPSTONE Jacob 4 Oct76 Sent to Exeter, NH POWELL Elisha * 4 Oct76 Sent to Exeter, NH DUEL Silas * 4 Oct76 Sent to Exeter, NH HAIGHT Aaron jr * 4 Oct76 Sent to Exeter, NH PETERS Abel * 4 Oct76 Sent to Exeter, NH COOK John * 4 Oct76 Sent to Exeter, NH THORN Stephen * 4 Oct76 Sent to Exeter, NH BURDOCK Samuel 4 Oct76 Sent to Exeter, NH (50) FRENCH Jeremiah * 4 Oct76 Sent to Exeter, NH BRYANT (Rev.) * 4 Oct76 Sent to Exeter, NH ROSS Major * 4 Oct76 Sent to Exeter, NH BRIGGS Elkenah * 4 Oct76 Sent to Exeter, NH MARCY Griffin 4 Oct76 Sent to Exeter, NH MARTIN Aggrippa * 4 Oct76 Sent to Exeter, NH WHEELER John 4 Oct76 Sent to Exeter, NH BRIGGS Thomas jr * 4 Oct76 Sent to Exeter, NH CUTLER Roger 4 Oct76 Sent to Exeter, NH WEAVER Peter * 4 Oct76 Sent to Exeter, NH (60) SMITH Coon 4 Oct76 Sent to Exeter, NH BRYANT James * 4 Oct76 Sent to Exeter, NH DAKINS Joshua * 4 Oct76 Sent to Exeter, NH LOW John P. 4 Oct76 Sent to Exeter, NH DENBERGH Henry Van * 4 Oct76 Sent to Exeter, NH SNEDECKER R. 4 Oct76 Sent to Exeter, NH KLECK Baltus Van * 4 Oct76 Sent to Exeter, NH DENBERGH Peter J. Van 4 Oct76 Sent to Exeter, NH DENBERGH John Van * 4 Oct76 Sent to Exeter, NH ISAACS Samuel * 4 Oct76 Sent to Exeter, NH (70) HARE Alexander * 4 Oct76 Sent to Exeter, NH LASSING Isaac J. 4 Oct76 Sent to Exeter, NH ROBINSON John 4 Oct76 Sent to Exeter, NH WILLIAMS Ricbell 4 Oct76 Sent to Exeter, NH DOP Martin 4 Oct76 Sent to Exeter, NH MASHUR Hugh * 4 Oct76 Sent to Exeter, NH STONE Gores 4 Oct76 Sent to Exeter, NH VLEET Dirk Van * 4 Oct76 Sent to Exeter, NH DUELL Robert 4 Oct76 Sent to Exeter, NH PULVER Andries 4 Oct76 Sent to Exeter, NH (80) PULVER Wandall 4 Oct76 Sent to Exeter, NH WEAVER Adam 4 Oct76 Sent to Exeter, NH MILLER John * 4 Oct76 Sent to Exeter, NH HOFFMAN David 4 Oct76 Sent to Exeter, NH PARKER James 4 Oct76 Sent to Exeter, NH COLE Johannis 4 Oct76 Sent to Exeter, NH DOUGHTY Timothy * 4 Oct76 Sent to Exeter, NH DEGRAAF John 4 Oct76 Sent to Exeter, NH MEDLAR Johannes 4 Oct76 Sent to Exeter, NH DOUGHTY William 4 Oct76 Sent to Exeter, NH (90) LEISTER Mathias 4 Oct76 Sent to Exeter, NH SWIFT Judah 4 Oct76 Sent to Exeter, NH VINSENT Charles 4 Oct76 Sent to Exeter, NH WHEELER Ephraim 4 Oct76 Sent to Exeter, NH COOPER William 4 Oct76 Sent to Exeter, NH BROWN Asa 4 Oct76 Sent to Exeter, NH CARPENTER Anthony 4 Oct76 Sent to Exeter, NH ROSE Elisha 4 Oct76 Sent to Exeter, NH SEAMANS Caleb 4 Oct76 Sent to Exeter, NH YOUNKHANS Kendrick 5 Oct76 Sent to Exeter, NH (100) DUELL Jonathan 5 Oct76 Sent to Exeter, NH STONE Sylvester * 5 Oct76 Sent to Exeter, NH TRIP Benjamin 5 Oct76 Sent to Exeter, NH COOK Mathias * 5 Oct76 Sent to Exeter, NH HITCHCOCK Joseph 5 Oct76 Sent to Exeter, NH CROSBY Eli 5 Oct76 Sent to Exeter, NH DICKESON Gilbert 5 Oct76 Sent to Exeter, NH RIDER Ebenezer 5 Oct76 Sent to Exeter, NH LAWRENCE Jacob jr 5 Oct76 Sent to Exeter, NH MABBITT Joseph 5 Oct76 Sent to Exeter, NH (110) TOWNSEND Uriah 5 Oct76 In Dutchess Co Disarmed, secured RIDER Ebenezer 5 Oct76 In Dutchess Co Disarmed, secured CULLEN Charles * 5 Oct76 In Dutchess Co Disarmed, secured HATFIELD Barns 5 Oct76 In Dutchess Co Disarmed, secured WRIGHT Uriah 5 Oct76 In Dutchess Co Disarmed, secured HITCHCOCK Joseph 5 Oct76 In Dutchess Co Disarmed, secured CROSBY Eli 5 Oct76 In Dutchess Co Disarmed, secured BULL Daniel (Dr.) * 5 Oct76 In Dutchess Co Disarmed THEAL Charles 5 Oct76 In Dutchess Co Disarmed, secured DICKSON Gilbert 5 Oct76 In Dutchess Co Disarmed, secured BABBITT Daniel 5 Oct76 In Dutchess Co Disarmed, secured MERRIT William 5 Oct76 In Dutchess Co Disarmed, secured BIRCH Jeremiah jr 5 Oct76 In Dutchess Co Disarmed, secured CARL Thomas * 5 Oct76 In Dutchess Co Disarmed, secured NASH David 5 Oct76 In Dutchess Co Disarmed, secured BRUNDAGE Daniel 5 Oct76 In Dutchess Co Disarmed, secured TOWNER Samuel 5 Oct76 In Dutchess Co Disarmed, secured FOWLER Moses 5 Oct76 In Dutchess Co Disarmed, secured BAXTER Stephen * 6 Oct76 removed to Exeter, NH STEWARD John 6 Oct76 removed to Exeter, NH BAXTER Stephen jr * 6 Nov76 removed to Exeter, NH KANEFF Jonas 6 Nov76 removed to Exeter, NH JEWEL Richard 6 Nov76 removed to Exeter, NH Nathaniel Gildershew 6 Nov76 removed to Exeter, NH MANN Isaac 8 Nov76 sent to Exeter and confined there HITCHCOCK John 8 Nov76 sent to Exeter and confined there GAFFIN Laughlin 8 Nov76 sent to Exeter and confined there DOUGLAS Nathaniel 8 Nov76 sent to Exeter and confined there WADELL James 8 Nov76 sent to Exeter and confined there NORTH Abraham North 8 Nov76 sent in irons to Exeter BROWN Peter Brown 8 Nov76 sent in irons to Exeter TUNNECLIFF Joseph 8 Nov76 sent to Exeter and confined there BUMS William 8 Nov76 sent to Exeter and confined there ANDERSON Alexander 8 Nov76 sent to Exeter and confined there FEATHERS John 8 Nov76 sent to Exeter and confined there PEARSON Thomas 8 Nov76 sent to Exeter and confined there CLOSSEN Timothy 9 Nov76 Prisoner in Albany FLOOD Thomas 9 Nov76 Prisoner in Albany CLOSSEN Anthony 9 Nov76 Prisoner in Albany TUNECLIFF William 9 Nov76 Prisoner in Albany DUNCAN William 9 Nov76 Prisoner in Albany HITCHCOCK John 9 Nov76 Prisoner in Albany SNELL (Major) 9 Nov76 Prisoner in Albany CHASE Seth 9 Nov76 Prisoner in Albany BONWER Casper 9 Nov76 Prisoner in Albany WHITE Alexander 9 Nov76 Prisoner in Albany WEAVER Jary 9 Nov76 Prisoner in Albany McGAFFIN Laughlin 9 Nov76 Prisoner in Albany KELDER Coenrait 9 Nov76 Prisoner in Albany DOUGLAS Nathaniel 9 Nov76 Prisoner in Albany KELLER Peter 9 Nov76 Prisoner in Albany WADDELL James 9 Nov76 Prisoner in Albany MARTER William 9 Nov76 Prisoner in Albany NORTH Abraham Van 9 Nov76 Prisoner in Albany BOYD Alex 9 Nov76 Prisoner in Albany OWEN Jonathan 9 Nov76 Prisoner in Albany SHUFEET John 9 Nov76 Prisoner in Albany McMURPHY John 9 Nov76 Prisoner in Albany CRAWBERGH Peter 9 Nov76 Prisoner in Albany BRONO Peter 9 Nov76 Prisoner in Albany SLOAN James 9 Nov76 Prisoner in Albany BREESEE Peter 9 Nov76 Prisoner in Albany SCHARPE Gilbert 9 Nov76 Prisoner in Albany BRASEE Peter jr 9 Nov76 Prisoner in Albany THOMSON Alex 9 Nov76 Prisoner in Albany BRASEE Henry 9 Nov76 Prisoner in Albany BRASEE Cornelius 9 Nov76 Prisoner in Albany BURN William 9 Nov76 Prisoner in Albany HOUSE John 9 Nov76 Prisoner in Albany ANDERSON Alexander 9 Nov76 Prisoner in Albany LIVINGSTON John 9 Nov76 Prisoner in Albany FEATHER John 9 Nov76 Prisoner in Albany PEARSON Thomas 9 Nov76 Prisoner in Albany BULLIS Thomas 9 Nov76 Moved to Exeter and confined there TILEN Johannis 9 Nov76 Moved to Exeter and confined there DEAN Joseph 10 Nov76 Tory in arms, sent to Exeter BURR Jacob Cadwell 10 Nov76 Tory in arms, sent to Exeter LAW Stephen 10 Nov76 Tory in arms, sent to Exeter STIVES Reuben 10 Nov76 Tory in arms, sent to Exeter CARLE Elijah 10 Nov76 Tory in arms, sent to Exeter TRAVIS David 10 Nov76 Tory in arms, sent to Exeter ANGEVINE John 10 Nov76 Tory in arms, sent to Exeter WORDEN Josiah 10 Nov76 Tory in arms, sent to Exeter CARLE Joseph 10 Nov76 Tory in arms, sent to Exeter BARTOE Elijah 10 Nov76 Tory in arms, sent to Exeter BROWN Walter 10 Nov76 Tory in arms, sent to Exeter ASTEN Jonathan 10 Nov76 Tory in arms, sent to Exeter MYERS Gilbert 10 Nov76 Tory in arms, sent to Exeter BESLY Francis 10 Nov76 Tory in arms, sent to Exeter DEVOE Frederick 10 Nov76 Tory in arms, sent to Exeter THARPE James 10 Nov76 Tory in arms, sent to Exeter LAURENCE David * 10 Nov76 Tory in arms, sent to Exeter PARENT Solomon 10 Nov76 Tory in arms, sent to Exeter ECLY Jonathan 10 Nov76 Tory in arms, sent to Exeter ANGEVINE James * 10 Nov76 Tory in arms, sent to Exeter TRAVIS Stephen 10 Nov76 Tory in arms, sent to Exeter CHARLICK Joseph 10 Nov76 Tory in arms, sent to Exeter CANADY James 10 Nov76 Tory in arms, sent to Exeter TRAVIS Moses 10 Nov76 Tory in arms, sent to Exeter BROWN Abraham 10 Nov76 Tory in arms, sent to Exeter APPLEBY Elnathan 10 Nov76 Tory in arms, sent to Exeter DAVIS Jedediah 10 Nov76 Tory in arms, sent to Exeter WASHBURN William 10 Nov76 Tory in arms, sent to Exeter DEANE Jacob 11 Nov76 Tory in arms, sent to Exeter HAIGHT Solomon 11 Nov76 Tory in arms, sent to Exeter ELTINGER Solomon 11 Nov76 Tory in arms, sent to Exeter RODGERS Richard 11 Nov76 Tory in arms, sent to Exeter CARPENTER John 11 Nov76 Tory in arms, sent to Exeter RUSSELL Jacob 11 Nov76 Tory in arms, sent to Exeter McGUINAND Daniel 11 Nov76 Tory in arms, sent to Exeter TUTTLE Israel 11 Nov76 Tory in arms, sent to Exeter COLDEN Cadwallader 14 Nov14 Summoned COLDEN Cadwallader 14 Nov14 Removed to Boston UNDERHILL William 21 Dec76 Did not sign the Association UNDERHILL Johnson 21 Dec76 Did not sign the Association BERGER John 21 Dec76 Possibly in contact with enemy ACKER John 21 Dec76 Possibly in contact with enemy STANMORE Pebody 21 Dec76 An active Tory MILLER Samuel 21 Dec76 An active Tory PRIOR John 21 Dec76 An active Tory McCORD James 21 Dec76 An active Tory MERRIT Elisha 21 Dec76 An active Tory LYON Stephen 23 Dec76 To be apprehended MILLER Jonathan 23 Dec76 To be apprehended UNDERHILL William jr 23 Dec76 To be apprehended KIP Samuel 23 Dec76 To be apprehended STANMORE Pebody 23 Dec76 Very ill ARCHER Caleb 23 Dec76 notoriously disaffected TOMKINS Isaac 23 Dec76 notoriously disaffected LAWRENCE Isaac 23 Dec76 notoriously disaffected ODELL Edward 23 Dec76 notoriously disaffected GRAHAM Paul 23 Dec76 notoriously disaffected LEFERGUE Henry 23 Dec76 notoriously disaffected ODELL Joshua 23 Dec76 notoriously disaffected SHUTE John 23 Dec76 notoriously disaffected DEAN Samuel 23 Dec76 notoriously disaffected TOMKINS James 23 Dec76 notoriously disaffected BOOTH Benjamin 23 Dec76 notoriously disaffected CORD John 23 Dec76 notoriously disaffected ARSEN Elbert 23 Dec76 notoriously disaffected DRAKE Edward 23 Dec76 notoriously disaffected ELLIS Thomas 23 Dec76 notoriously disaffected VERMILJEA John 23 Dec76 notoriously disaffected LEFERGUE Amos 23 Dec76 notoriously disaffected ALAIR Anthony 23 Dec76 notoriously disaffected DICKSON John 23 Dec76 notoriously disaffected ARSEN Isaac 23 Dec76 notoriously disaffected DOBBS Peter 23 Dec76 notoriously disaffected PATTERSON William 23 Dec76 notoriously disaffected FOWLER Henry 23 Dec76 notoriously disaffected VERMILJEA Benjamin (Capt)* 23 Dec76 notoriously disaffected CUYLER Henry 24 Dec76 To be removed to Boston EDMUNDSTON (Major) 24 Dec76 To be removed to Boston FRAZIER Hugh (Lt.) 24 Dec76 To be removed to Boston MERRIT Humphry 25 Dec76 To be confined PURDY Elisha 25 Dec76 To be confined MILLAR Lodowick 25 Dec76 To be confined BRANDT Henry 25 Dec76 Discharged (after oath) NILES John 25 Dec76 Discharged (after oath) CLAPPER George 25 Dec76 To be jailed at Poughkeepsie CLAPPER Frederick 25 Dec76 To be jailed at Poughkeepsie CLAPPER Petrus 25 Dec76 To be jailed at Poughkeepsie ANDERSON Jacob 25 Dec76 To be jailed at Poughkeepsie CORNE Peter 26 Dec76 Eliberated DUBOIS Walter 27 Dec76 To be apprehended MILLINER Alexander 27 Dec76 To be apprehended BROWN William 27 Dec76 To be apprehended HARDEN James 27 Dec76 To be apprehended TOWNSEND Uriah 27 Dec76 Discharged (after oath) MANUEL Adonais 27 Dec76 Discharged (after oath) SEEDSMANS Jacob 27 Dec76 Discharged (after oath) CARMAN James 27 Dec76 Discharged (after oath) PRIME Francis 28 Dec76 To be jailed at Poughkeepsie RAMSEY George 28 Dec76 To be jailed at Poughkeepsie BOWING William 28 Dec76 To be jailed at Poughkeepsie GIBSON John 28 Dec76 To be jailed at Poughkeepsie KNIGHT Melon 28 Dec76 To be jailed at Poughkeepsie HOFF Henry 28 Dec76 To be jailed at Poughkeepsie GILROBERTS William 28 Dec76 To be jailed at Poughkeepsie BALEY Jeremiah 31 Dec76 Confined CUYLER Abraham C. 32 Dec76 Apprehended but escaped MENZIES Thomas 33 Dec76 Eliberated MORRISON Malcom 35 Dec76 To be confined in irons AKINS David 38 Dec76 Discharged (after oath) KAIN John 38 Dec76 To be apprehended COLLINS Charles 38 Dec76 Committed to the guard house CUSHMAN (blacksmith) 38 Dec76 Should deliver 6 manacles DRAWYER George 38 Dec76 Should deliver 6 manacles ODEL Joseph 38 Dec76 Summoned SMITH Michael 38 Dec76 Summoned SCHAACK David Van 39 Dec76 Summoned SCHAACK Peter Van 39 Dec76 Summoned STEVENSON John 39 Dec76 Summoned GLEN Cornelius 39 Dec76 Summoned GARDINIER Dirk 39 Dec76 Discharged (after oath) GOES Matthew jr 39 Dec76 KAIN John 40 Dec76 Summoned regarding British KaIN John 42 Dec76 Questioned about "Protections" by Howe KAIN John 43 Dec76 To be confined in irons BARTLET Josua 43 Dec76 To be confined REEVES Daniel 43 Dec76 To be confined in irons PENBROOKE David 43 Dec76 To be confined in irons STRIKER Jacobus 43 Dec76 To be apprehended HARRIS Peter 43 Dec76 To be apprehended GOUSLIN James 43 Dec76 To be apprehended ODEL Joseph 48 Dec76 Was apprehended SMITH Michael 48 Dec76 Was apprehended FERRINGTON Josep 49 Dec76 Discharged (after oath) KRONCK Judas 48 Dec76 Discharged (after oath) JEWEL Jacob 48 Dec76 Discharged (after oath) KRONCKHEYT Tennis 49 Dec76 Discharged (after oath) BULL Richard 49 Dec76 To be confined CORSKADEN James 49 Dec76 To be confined in irons DRAKE Edward 49 Dec76 Eliberated WALL James 50 Dec76 Discharged by enlisting PURDY Roger 50 Dec76 Eliberated FERGUSON John 50 Dec76 Escaped from guard house PRIME Francis 50 Dec76 Escaped from guard house FERGUSON Teunis 50 Dec76 Escaped from guard house VERMILJEA Benjamin 50 Dec76 Escaped from guard house GIBSON John 50 Dec76 Escaped from guard house BEYEA John 50 Dec76 Escaped from guard house RAMSAY George 50 Dec76 Escaped from guard house UNDERHILL Jonathan 50 Dec76 Escaped from guard house VERMILJEA John 51 Dec76 Escaped from guard house WILLIAMS Stephen 51 Dec76 Escaped from guard house NIGHT Millard 51 Dec76 Escaped from guard house TOMKINS James 51 Dec76 Escaped from guard house HUFF Henry 51 Dec76 Escaped from guard house DEAN Samuel 51 Dec76 Escaped from guard house BOEN William 51 Dec76 Escaped from guard house HARRIS Peter 51 Dec76 Escaped from guard house WINN Isaac 53 Dec76 Escaped from guard house (17) PATRIE Christopher 51 Dec76 Died in guard house, buried SIMKENS John 53 Dec76 Very sick in prison BEAMUS Thomas 53 Dec76 Confined GALE Samuel 56 Dec76 Discharged (after oath) TREDWELL William 56 Dec76 Discharged (after oath) OGDEN Gilbert 56 Dec76 Eliberated FOWLER Henry 57 Dec76 Apprehended BEECH Zophar 57 Dec76 Apprehended LABACH Henry 57 Dec76 Apprehended RIKEMAN John 57 Dec76 Apprehended and put in irons LAWRANCE Aaron 57 Dec76 Apprehended WILLIAMS Abraham 57 Dec76 Apprehended SMITH Josiah 57 Dec76 Apprehended BROWN John 57 Dec76 Apprehended LAWRANCE Richard 57 Dec76 Apprehended GRANT John 57 Dec76 Apprehended WILLSON William 57 Dec76 Apprehended BESLEY William 58 Dec76 Discharged (entirely innocent) BESLEY Cornelius 58 Dec76 Discharged (entirely innocent) WOODEN Henry 58 Dec76 To be apprehended REED John 64 Jan77 Enlarged on his parole WOODEN Henry 66 Jan77 Committed to Goal at Poghkeepsie VIEL Isaac 67 Jan77 Apprehended GARDENIER Dirk 69 Jan77 Refused oath of allegiance GOES Matthew 69 Jan77 Refused oath of allegiance DIXON John 69 Jan77 Discharged (after oath) BRIGGS James 69 Jan77 Discharged (after oath) LEFERGUE Amos 69 Jan77 Discharged (after oath) LEFERGUE Henry 69 Jan77 Discharged (after oath) CORD James 69 Jan77 Discharged (after oath) ODELL Joshua 69 Jan77 Discharged (after oath) ODELL Edmund 70 Jan77 Discharged (no oath proposed) ORSER Elbert 70 Jan77 Discharged (after oath) ORSER Isaac 70 Jan77 Discharged (after oath) DOBBS Peter 70 Jan77 Discharged (after oath) MONTGOMERY Joseph 70 Jan77 Discharged (after oath) GOSPER John 70 Jan77 Discharged (after oath) DUSENBURY John (Capt) 70 Jan77 Apprehended going to British SOLES Howlin (Lt) 70 Jan77 Apprehended going to British SOLES George 70 Jan77 Apprehended going to British SOLES Jonathan 70 Jan77 Apprehended going to British SOLES Daniel 70 Jan77 Apprehended going to British HALL Joshua 70 Jan77 Apprehended going to British STILLWILL Thomas 70 Jan77 Apprehended going to British WICK James 70 Jan77 Apprehended going to British VALUNTINE Gabriel 70 Jan77 Apprehended going to British BURRISS William 70 Jan77 Apprehended going to British COOK Alexander 70 Jan77 Apprehended going to British HANES Christopher 70 Jan77 Apprehended going to British KELSEY Ephraim 70 Jan77 Apprehended going to British OTMAN Christopher 70 Jan77 Apprehended going to British MIHAEL John 70 Jan77 Apprehended going to British VOICE Joseph 70 Jan77 Apprehended going to British NEAR Charles 70 Jan77 Apprehended going to British FLAGLER John 70 Jan77 Apprehended going to British GRABARDER Henrick 70 Jan77 Apprehended going to British GRABARGAR Daniel 70 Jan77 Apprehended going to British WAGER Jacob 70 Jan77 Apprehended going to British KELSEY John 70 Jan77 Apprehended going to British KELSEY Israel 70 Jan77 Apprehended going to British GIFFORDS Benjamin 70 Jan77 Apprehended going to British ALLEN William 70 Jan77 Apprehended going to British CAPENTER Richard 70 Jan77 Apprehended going to British STOREY Rowhn 70 Jan77 Apprehended going to British LIGHT John 70 Jan77 Apprehended going to British SCRIVER Albertus 70 Jan77 Apprehended going to British ROW Nicholas 70 Jan77 Apprehended going to British MIHAEL Jacob 71 Jan77 Apprehended going to British MILLARD John 71 Jan77 Apprehended going to British LIGHT Henry 71 Jan77 Apprehended going to British CARMAN Joseph 71 Jan77 Apprehended going to British NEAR John 71 Jan77 Apprehended going to British SCOTT Timothy 71 Jan77 Apprehended going to British CARPENTER William 71 Jan77 Appreh. going to British (37) DAVIS John 71 Jan77 Guard house prisoner, very ill WILLSON 71 Jan77 Shot dead by a guard on arrest BULL Daniel 72 Jan77 Discharged (after oath) PATTERSON William 73 Jan77 Discharged (after oath) PEARSALL John 73 Jan77 Discharged (after oath) CULLEN Charles 73 Jan77 Discharged (after oath) MORRISON Malcolm 78 Jan77 Confined in irons (in Ulster co) ROBINSON James 78 Jan77 Confined in irons (in Ulster co) PENNBROOK David 78 Jan77 Confined in irons (in Ulster co) BOOTH Stephen 79 Jan77 Discharged (after oath) MERRITT Humphry 80 Jan77 Discharged (after oath) PURDY Elisha 80 Jan77 Discharged (after oath) VANDERBERGH Peter H. 82 Jan77 confined in guard house LAWSON Hendrick 82 Jan77 Confined in guard house LASSING Isaac J. 82 Jan77 Confined in guard house LASSING Peter P. 82 Jan77 Confined in guard house MILLER Lodowick 82 Jan77 Confined in guard house HARRIS Francis 82 Jan77 Confined in guard house GANTZ Christian 82 Jan77 Confined in guard house GANTZ Ieurry 82 Jan77 Confined in guard house MILLER John 82 Jan77 Confined in guard house MILLER Hendrick 82 Jan77 Confined in guard house LASSING Peter jr 82 Jan77 Confined in guard house (11) PURDY Isaiah 83 Jan77 Prisoner in guard house is very ill SLAIGHLE John 86 Jan77 Discharged (after oath) BRIGGS Thomas 86 Jan77 Apprehended TABOUR Thomas 86 Jan77 Apprehended WOOD Wilbur 86 Jan77 Apprehended NOODSTRAND George Van Jan Delivered 21 pairs of manacles MELANSHAW (Mrs) Wife of notorious Tory to be searched MORRISON Willson 86 Jan77 Apprehended but found innocent SOUTHARD Richard (negro) 86 Jan77 Very ill (after 2 weeks) DE GROVE John 90 Jan77 Discharged (after oath) RITZEMA Rudolphus (Col.) 90 Jan77 To be apprehended LIVINGSTON Robert G. Committed at the goal at Kingston LYON Stephen 91 Jan77 Confined MILLER Jonathan 91 Jan77 Confined BRUNDAGE James 92 Jan77 Confined HAIGHT Charles 92 Jan77 Discharged (after oath) HAIGHT James 93 Jan77 Apprehended CAGE Joseph 94 Jan77 Discharged BRINCKERHOOF Abraham 95 Jan77 Eliberated STARK James (preacher) 95 Jan77 Discharged (retracted, oath) HORTON Isaac 96 Jan77 Discharged and inlisted SMITH Josias 96 Jan77 Discharged and inlisted JOHNSONS Peter jr 96 Jan77 Discharged and inlisted MILLER John jr 96 Jan77 Discharged and inlisted McKOY Alex 96 Jan77 Discharged and inlisted ELLERBECK Emanuel 96 Jan77 Discharged and inlisted LAWSON John 96 Jan77 Discharged and inlisted MILLER Lodewyek 96 Jan77 Discharged (enlisted) COOK Samuel 96 Jan77 Discharged and (enlisted) GANTZ Christian 96 Jan77 Discharged (enlisted) VINCENT Charles 97 Jan77 Confined BUYCE John 97 Jan77 Confined SYPHER William 97 Jan77 Discharged (enlisted) STIENBERGH Richard F. Van 97 Jan77 Discharged (enlisted) MERRIT William 98 Jan77 Allowed to return from Exeter FOWLER Moses 98 Jan77 Allowed to return from Exeter WOOD Samuel 98 Jan77 Discharged (enlisted) LANGWORTH Isaac 98 Jan77 Discharged (enlisted) COLVIN James 98 Jan77 Discharged (enlisted) WILLIAM Abraham 98 Jan77 Discharged (enlisted) KLINE Jacob 99 Jan77 Discharged (on recommendation) PURDY Jesse 99 Jan77 Confined SAVAGE John 99 Jan77 Confined in irons at Kingston HICKFORD Thomas 99 Jan77 Eliberated WOOD Isaac 102 Jan77 Discharged (enlisted) BUYCE Peter 102 Jan77 Discharged (enlisted) BROWER Abraham 103 Jan77 Apprehended THOMAS Mary 103 Jan77 Apprehended and searched LAWSON Hendrick 103 Jan77 Very sick OSTROM Henry 103 Jan77 Very sick FERDON Abraham Ferdon 104 Jan77 Apprehended MEDLER Johannis 104 Jan77 Apprehended MEDLER Aury 104 Jan77 Apprehended LAWRENCE Thomas 104 Jan77 Apprehended OSTROM Audries Ostrom 104 Jan77 Apprehended FERDON Abraham 105 Jan77 Eliberated MEDLER Aury 107 Jan77 Eliberated LIVINGSTON Robert G. 107 Jan77 Discharged (after oath) FRANKLIN Henry 108 Jan77 Discharged MOORE James 110 Jan77 Confined DUFFIE John 110 Jan77 Confined McCLEAN John 110 Jan77 Confined FOWLER Neuberry 110 Jan77 Confined HAGEMAN Francis 110 Jan77 Confined BAKER Samuel 110 Jan77 Confined EKELY Obediah 111 Jan77 Confined MILLER Obijah 111 Jan77 Confined (but escaped) BROWN Noah 111 Jan77 Confined DISBURY Josiah 111 Jan77 Confined MILLER James 111 Jan77 Confined EYCK Thomas Ten111 Jan77 Confined MESIER Peter 111 Jan77 Confined NOE Lamountis 111 Jan77 Confined COCK Joar 112 Jan77 Discharged WRIGHT Robert 112 Jan77 Discharged GARDNER Thomas 112 Jan77 Discharged SNIFFEN John 112 Jan77 Eliberated RITZEMA Rudolphus 113 Jan77 Eliberated LEYSTER Matthew 113 Jan77 Allowed to return from Exeter WHEELER Epheraim 113 Jan77 Allowed to return from Exeter SMITH Coenradt 113 Jan77 Allowed to return from Exeter BRINCKERHOFF Abraham 113 JAN77 Discharged (after oath) SNIFFEN John 113 Jan77 Discharged (after oath) MILLER Lodowick 113 Jan77 Discharged (after oath) LONG Jonas De 114 Jan77 Allowed to return from Worchester WING Gersham 114 Jan77 Confined TOBBY John 114 Jan77 confined CARLISLE Francis 114 Jan77 confined Petition of following prisoners praying to be tried John Johnson: 114 Jan77 petition to be tried MILLER Moses: 114 Jan77 petition to be tried HORTON Solomon: 114 Jan77 petition to be tried WILLSON Samuel: 114 Jan77 petition to be tried ADAMS Nathaniel: 114 Jan77 petition to be tried HOUSE Rynier Van: 114 Jan77 petition to be tried DAWKINS Henry: 114 Jan77 petition to be tried MILLER Henry 114 Jan77 Discharged (after oath) MEDLER Aaron 114 Jan77 Discharged (after oath) DUFFIE John 115 Jan77 Discharged (enlisted) MOORE James 115 Jan77 Discharged (enlisted) NOE Lemountis 116 Jan77 Discharged (after oath) KNOLTON Daniel 116 Jan77 Confined CAVERLY Philip 116 Jan77 Confined TUTTLE Israel 116 Jan77 Confined * FROM 21 January 1777 there are no daily records until * From p.121 to p.125 there is a deposition by * Henry G. Livingstone. * On p.128 the daily accounts of the First Commission * restart on 21 Feb HARRIS Francis Harris 133 Feb77 Sent to New Windsor to work SOULE George 133 Feb77 Sent to New Windsor to work SOULE Daniel 133 Feb77 Sent to New Windsor to work SOULE Jonathan 133 Feb77 Sent to New Windsor to work SCOTT Timothy 133 Feb77 Sent to New Windsor to work BURRIS William 133 Feb77 Sent to New Windsor to work BARKLEY Josiah 133 Feb77 Sent to New Windsor to work NEER John 133 Feb77 Sent to New Windsor to work NEER Charles 133 Feb77 Sent to New Windsor to work ALLEN William 133 Feb77 Sent to New Windsor to work LAWRENCE Aaron 133 Feb77 Sent to New Windsor to work STILWILL Thomas 133 Feb77 Sent to New Windsor to work KANE Thomas 133 Feb77 Sent to New Windsor to work VOICE Joseph 133 Feb77 Sent to New Windsor to work KELSEY Ephraim 133 Feb77 Sent to New Windsor to work KELSEY Israel 133 Feb77 Sent to New Windsor to work JACKSON Jacob 133 Feb77 Sent to New Windsor to work CARMAN Joseph 133 Feb77 Sent to New Windsor to work LIGHT Harvy 133 Feb77 Sent to New Windsor to work BROWN Noah 133 Feb77 Sent to New Windsor to work DUSENBERRY John 133 Feb77 Confined (Goshen goal) GRANT John 133 Feb77 Confined (Goshen goal) TOWSAND Roger Discharged (after oath) ELLIS William 137 Feb77 Confined ELLIS Benjamin 137 Feb77 Confined CUMMINS Nathan 137 Feb77 Confined WOOLSEY John 139 Feb77 Discharged (after oath) ROGERS Jonathan 140 Feb77 To be apprehended KNAPP Moses 140 Feb77 Confined (Kingston goal) WHEELER Ephraim 140 Feb77 Allowed to return from CT PROSER Benjamin 141 Feb77 Confined CHASE Daniel 141 Feb77 Confined PROSER Joshua 141 Feb77 Confined CHASE Beverly 141 Feb77 Confined PROSER Elias 141 Feb77 Confined CHASE Talman 141 Feb77 Confined AKERLY Obediah 141 Feb77 Confined TITUS Richard 141 Feb77 Discharged (after oath) RIDER John 141 Feb77 Discharged (after oath) MILLER James 143 Feb77 Gave surety and was discharged ROGERS Jonathan 147 Feb77 Confined STOKUM Jonathan 151 Feb77 Apprehended SHAW Gilbert 152 Feb77 Confined AKERLY Isaac 152 Feb77 On parole, then discharged BEMUS Thomas 152 Discharged (after oath) SEARLE Benjamin 152 Feb77 Remanded to jail PALMER John 153 Feb77 Eliberated GILROBERTS William 153 Feb77 Very ill [when confined?] WESTERVELT Albert 153 Feb77 Apprehended, then discharged VUNK Henry 154 Feb77 Discharged (enlisted) VALENTINE Gabriel Prisoner less than 16 old, enlisted PURDY Gilbert 155 Feb77 Discharged (after oath) WEST Richard 155 Feb77 Discharged (after oath) OGDEN Gilbert 155 Feb77 Discharged (after oath) CAVERLY Peter 155 Feb77 Discharged (after oath) THOMAS Sarah 156 Feb77 Eliberated WING Gershom 156 Feb77 Eliberated HAGEDORN Jacob 156 Feb77 Discharged (after oath) CLOPPER Frederick 156 Feb77 Discharged (after oath) CLOPPER George 156 Feb77 Discharged (after oath) ANDERSON Jacob 156 Feb77 Discharged (after oath) LIGHT John 157 Feb77 Discharged (after oath) BRINKERHOFF Abraham Discharged POST Joseph 157 Feb77 Allowed to return from Worcester MEDLER Johannis 158 Feb77 Discharged (after oath) SCHRIVER Albertus 158 Feb77 Discharged (after oath, ill) VAIL Isaac 159 Feb77 Released from remaining on his farm STRIKER James 160 Feb77 Discharged (after oath) SHELDON Joseph 160 Feb77 Apprehended and confined FINCH John 160 Feb77 Apprehended and confined WING William 160 Feb77 Apprehended and confined BRIGGS Thomas 160 Feb77 Apprehended and confined CUTLER Roger 160 Feb77 Apprehended and confined CRANE Daniel 160 Feb77 Apprehended and confined SHELDON Nathan 160 Feb77 Apprehended and confined HOAG Enoch 160 Feb77 Apprehended and confined HOOGEBOAM Jacob 160 Feb77 Apprehended and confined HAMILTON John (Dr.) 161 Feb77 His estate to be auctioned ERKENBRIGHT Henry 162 Feb77 Apprehended BRYANT Lewis 162 Feb77 Apprehended ERKENBRIGHT Henry 162 Feb77 Confined BRYAN Lewis 166 Feb77 Eliberated TOWNSEND (Reverend) 166 Feb77 Eliberated CLOSE Benjamin 166 Feb77 Eliberated PROSSER Benjamin 167 Feb77 Discharged (on recommendation) RAPELYE Stephen 168 Mar77 Discharged GERO Benjamin 168 Mar77 Discharged (after oath) MONTROSS Elias 169 Mar77 Discharged (after oath) WING Gershom 169 Mar77 Eliberated PALMER John 170 Mar77 Eliberated PALMER Harrison 171 Mar77 Discharged RITZEMA Rudolphus 172 Mar77 Acquitted and discharged CHACE Benjamin 176 Mar77 To be apprehended, ROGERS Jonathan 176 Mar77 Confined (in Poughkeepsie goal) ROOSA Jacob 178 Mar77 Enlisted in Continental Service DAILY James 178 Mar77 Enlisted in Continental Service GARDEN James 178 Mar77 Enlisted in Continental Service ACKERLEY Nathaniel 179 Mar77 Confined (at Poughkeepsie) HOLMS Jesse 179 Mar77 Confined (at Poughkeepsie) WOOD Peter 179 Mar77 Confined (at Poughkeepsie) CLAW John 179 Mar77 Confined (at Poughkeepsie) WOOD Samuel 179 Mar77 Confined (at Poughkeepsie) * Rate for food in jail: 10 shillings/week per person * For comparison, a Continental Captain received 18sh/week PROSSER Jonathan 179 Mar77 Confined SHELDON Joseph 181 Mar77 Escaped on way to jail CUTLER Roger 181 Mar77 Escaped on way to jail HOLMES Jesse 181 Mar77 Escaped on way to jail WOOD Peter 181 Mar77 Escaped on way to jail BAKER Samuel (Quaker) 182 Mar77 Discharged WATERMAN James 182 Mar77 Was enlisted in Cont. Army BARRET Michael 182 Mar77 Was enlisted in Cont. Army GOLDING Thomas 182 Mar77 Was enlisted in Cont. Army DENNING Hambleton 182 Mar77 Was enlisted in Cont. Army WALLACE John 182 Mar77 Was enlisted in Cont. Army ADLEY Peter 182 Mar77 Was enlisted in Cont. Army UPRIGHT Natthan 182 Mar77 Was enlisted in Cont. Army BRIDGES James 182 Mar77 Was enlisted in Cont. Army ROBINSON Matthew 182 Mar77 Was enlisted in Cont. Army KETCHUM Joseph 182 Mar77 Was enlisted in Cont. Army BAILEY James 182 Mar77 Was enlisted in Cont. Army PARKER James 182 Mar77 Was enlisted in Cont. Army WARD Thomas 182 Mar77 Was enlisted in Cont. Army WHITE William 182 Mar77 Was enlisted in Cont. Army PETTET Timothy 182 Mar77 Discharged (after oath) CHACE Benjamin 183 Mar77 Apprehended and eliberated CHASE Beverley 183 Mar77 Discharged SMITH Joseph 183 Mar77 Enlisted JABINE John 183 Mar77 Enlisted EDWARDS Edward 183 Mar77 Enlisted NIGHT William 183 Mar77 Enlisted WORDEN James 183 Mar77 Apprehended, then discharged MILLER John 188 Mar77 Disaffected, to work on Hudson ROW Nicholas 188 Mar77 Disaffected, to work on Hudson CUMMINS Nathaniel 188 Mar77 Disaffected, to work on Hudson GRAWBERGER Dan 188 Mar77 Disaffected, to work on Hudson HANER Christopher 188 Mar77 Disaffected, to work on Hudson MICHAEL John 188 Mar77 Disaffected, to work on Hudson MICHAEL Jacob 188 Mar77 Disaffected, to work on Hudson GARRISON Isaac 188 Mar77 Disaffected, to work on Hudson WILLIAMSON Thomas 190 Mar77 Closely confined CRUM John 191 Mar77 Discharged (after oath) BOICE Gideon 192 Mar77 Discharged (after oath) WIN Joseph 195 Mar77 To be apprehended STORM Nicholas 195 Mar77 To be apprehended PURDY Enoch 195 Mar77 To be apprehended MITCHEL William 195 Mar77 Discharged (after oath) SHAW Gilbert 195 Mar77 As not taking oath, was kept in jail TUTTLE Israel 195 Mar77 Discharged (after oath) BUSBY William 195 Mar77 Discharged (after oath) KLEEK Ahasuerus Van 196 Mar77 Discharged (after oath) CROPSY Henry 196 Mar77 Discharged (after oath) WYANT William 196 Mar77 Discharged (after oath) WARREN Francis 197 Mar77 Confined in irons CARLISLE Francis 197 Mar77 Discharged (nothing against him) HANDLY Silvester 198 Mar77 Confined (at Poughkeepsie) PROSSER Jonathan 198 Mar77 Confined (at Poughkeepsie) ERKENBREGH Henry 198 Mar77 Confined (at Poughkeepsie) SHUTE John (Quaker) 198 Mar77 Apprehended WARREN Francis 198 Mar77 Apprehended WARREN Francis 198 Mar77 Forged 70 passes (allegedly) * Suspects sent to CT, MA, NH authorized to come back HOAG Nathan 202 Mar77 Discharged (after oath) GRAWBERGER Henry 203 Mar77 Confined WAGER Jacob 203 Mar77 Confined GOES Michael 203 Mar77 Appreh., refused to talk PARSONS Eli 203 Mar77 Appreh., refused to talk VALKENBURGH Johannis 203 Mar77 Appreh., refused to talk VALKENBURGH Peter Van 203 Mar77 Appreh.,refused to talk WILLSON Jocham 203 Mar77 Appreh., refused to talk VALKENBURGH Bartholomew Van 203 Mar77 Appreh.,no answer WOLFF Hendrick 203 Mar77 Apprehended (no oath) SHARPE Hendrick 203 Mar77 Apprehended (no oath) BREAMER Anthony 206 Mar77 Confined in irons McCrea William 206 Mar77 Confined in irons McEDEW Robert 206 Mar77 Confined in irons KEARNEY Michael 206 Mar77 Confined in irons * Prisoners are: discharged, eliberated, confined, in irons * On what basis? One ignores. HUSON Nathaniel 206 Mar77 Apprehended (had smallpox) HUSON Silvanus 206 Mar77 Apprehended (had smallpox) COOK Matthias 207 Mar77 Removed to NY within 10d (no oath) CORNE Peter 208 Mar77 Removed to NY within 21d (no oath) GOSLIN James 209 Mar77 Confined (said traitorous things) WAGER Jacob 209 Mar77 Discharged (after oath) GRAWBERGER Henry 209 Mar77 Discharged (after oath) SIMMONS Michael 210 Mar77 Apprehended CANTLING Edward 210 Mar77 Apprehended WEAVER Henry 210 Mar77 Apprehended CRANDLE Samuel 210 Mar77 Escaped after being apprehended UNDERHILL Nathaniel 212 Mar77 Eliberated RYER Michael 212 Mar77 Eliberated * Coffin bought for a deceased Tory prisoner THURMAN Richardson 214 Mar77 Confined (in Kingston jail) HALSTED John 215 Mar77 Confined (in Albany jail) * Convention no longer allows disaffected to repair to NY HUGHSON Nathaniel 215 Mar77 Apprehended and confined HUGHSON Silvanus 215 Mar77 Escaped after arrest POWELL Caleb 217 Mar77 Confined COOK Matthias 218 Mar77 To remain on his farm LYSTER Cornelius 218 Mar77 To remain on his farm CANIFF Jonas Caniff 218 Mar77 To remain on his farm JEWELL Richard Jewell 218 Mar77 To remain on his farm SOUTHARD Zebulun 218 Mar77 Confined (oath refused) PHILLIPS Ralph Phillips 218 Mar77 Confined (oath refused) BOWNE Gershem 218 Mar77 To stay on his farm (oath refused) SMITH George 219 Mar77 Apprehended (but in secret service) STEPHEN Jonathan 219 Mar77 Oath refused THORNE Robert 219 Mar77 Oath refused SMITH Joseph 219 Mar77 Oath refused HASBROOK Francis 219 Mar77 Oath refused KELLY James 220 Mar77 Discharged (after oath) HEWS George 220 Mar77 Confined NICKERSON Thomas 221 Mar77 Apprehended NICKERSON Edward 221 Mar77 Apprehended WORDEN Nathaniel 221 Mar77 Apprehended BUGSBY Ezekiel 221 Mar77 Apprehended JOHNSON John (Capt) 223 Mar77 To stay at home (no oath) CUMMINGS Nathan 225 Mar77 Discharged (after affirmation) TOWNSEND (Reverend) 225 Mar77 To move to NY within 8 days PHILIPS Ralph 225 Mar77 Eliberated GOSLIN James 225 Mar77 Eliberated HYATT Joshua 225 Mar77 Eliberated CLOSS Benjamin 226 Mar77 Eliberated WARREN Francis 227 Apr77 Discharged (enlisted) SCHARPE Hendrick 227 Apr77 Discharged (enlisted) WOLF Hendrick 227 Apr77 Discharged (enlisted) WILLSON Jacob 227 Apr77 Discharged (enlisted) HUGHSON Nathaniel 227 Apr77 Discharged (enlisted) ERKENBREGH Henry 227 Apr77 Discharged (enlisted) CONKLING Nathaniel 227 Apr77 Eliberated CRAFT Thomas 227 Apr77 Eliberated CRAFT Abraham 227 Apr77 Eliberated DICKINSON Tertullus 227 Apr77 Refused the oat BUSBY William 229 Apr77 Confined LESTER Enoch 229 Apr77 Confined ROGERS Jonathan 230 Apr77 Eliberated, then discharged BUGSBY Ezekiel 231 Apr77 Discharged (after oath) SEACORD Isaac 231 Apr77 Refused the oath GEROW Benjamin 231 Apr77 Refused the oath MALONY John 231 Apr77 Refused the oath, confined WOOD James 232 Apr77 Eliberated HATFIELD Isaac 232 Apr77 Refused the oath CANTLY Edward 233 Apr77 Discharged (after oath) SIEMONS Michael 233 Apr77 Discharged (after oath) WEAVER Henry 233 Apr77 Discharged (after oath) HARRIS Joseph (Capt) 233 Apr77 Eliberated LOSEE John 233 Apr77 Eliberated VALKENBURGH Peter Van 234 Discharged (after oath) GOES Michael 234 Apr77 Discharged (after oath) PARSONS Eli 234 Apr77 Discharged (after oath) VALKENBURGH Barth. Van 234 Apr77 Discharged (after oath) MALONY John 234 Apr77 Discharged (after oath) Griffin Cory 234 Apr77 Refused the oath, confined HUGHS George 234 Apr77 Discharged (after oath) DRAKE Peter 235 Apr77 Refused the oath, eliberated WOOD Isaac 235 Apr77 Confined LUDLUM Benjamin 235 Apr77 Refused the oath, eliberated STEENBERG Wilhelmus 236 Apr77 To be apprehended BROWN John 237 Apr77 Discharged PALMER Lewis 237 Apr77 To be apprehended PROSSER (Dr.) 238 Apr77 Eliberated HYER Walter 238 Apr77 to be apprehended MITCHEL George 239 Apr77 Apprehended and confined DUTCHER Elias 239 Apr77 Apprehended and confined COON Adam 239 Apr77 Apprehended and eliberated PINNIER John 239 Apr77 Apprehended NEHER Johannis 242 Apr77 Confined PITCHER Benjamin 242 Apr77 got 20 s. for secret service LYONS Lawrence 244 Apr77 Discharged (after oath) NOXON Simon 245 Apr77 Confined LAWRENCE Thomas 245 Apr77 Confined MEDLAR Johannis 245 Apr77 Confined BREWER Abraham 246 Apr77 Apprehended WOODEN Henry 246 Apr77 Eliberated, $5 for secret service BERGH Christian 246 Apr77 Refused the oat, eliberated BECKER Johannis 246 Apr77 Refused the oat, eliberated ECKERT Johannis 246 Apr77 Refused the oat, eliberated RING Christopher 246 Apr77 Refused the oat, eliberated DEDERICK Christian 246 Apr77 Refused the oat, eliberated STRYT Lodowick 246 Apr77 Refused the oath, eliberated CONKLIN Nathanal 247 Apr77 Discharged (after oath) DRINKWATER William 247 Apr77 Apprehended and confined BETTS Aaron 247 Apr77 Apprehended and confined DUTCHER Elias 248 Apr77 Discharged (enlisted) COON Adam 248 Apr77 Discharged (after oath) PITCHER Benjamin 248 Apr77 Got 28sh for secret services BETTS Aaron 248 Apr77 Discharged NASH Johnson 249 Apr77 Apprehended and confined NASH David 249 Apr77 Apprehended and confined MORRIS Joseph 249 Apr77 Apprehended and confined RIGGS Josiah 249 Apr77 Apprehended and confined FIELD Solomon 249 Apr77 Apprehended, eliberated FIELD Gilbert 249 Apr77 Apprehended, eliberated PALMER John 249 Apr77 Apprehended, eliberated WILLSON William 249 Apr77 Eliberated WILSON James 249 Apr77 Eliberated BARTLET George 249 Apr77 Eliberated BRYAN (Reverend) 251 Apr77 Refused oath, eliberated BRUNDAGE James 252 Apr77 Eliberated CRAFT Thomas 252 Apr77 Discharged CUER Samuel 252 Apr77 Eliberated GILLET Richard 252 Apr77 Apprehended and confined NEHER Johannis 253 Apr77 Discharged (after oath) NASH David 253 Apr77 Discharged (after oath) MORRIS Joseph 253 Apr77 Discharged (after affirmation) NAFUS Peter 254 Apr77 Eliberated NETTE John Van 254 Apr77 Eliberated McCREA William 254 Apr77 To be tried as a spy GILLET Richard 254 Apr77 Discharged (after oath) SICKLEN Ferdinand 255 Apr77 Confined CLUMP Zachariah 255 Apr77 Confined BRUSH Thomas 255 Apr77 Confined MANRING William 256 Apr77 Confined SMITH James 256 Apr77 To be apprehended BEEKMAN Thomas 260 Apr77 Apprehended SICKLEN Ferdinand 260 Apr77 Discharged BRUSH Thomas 260 Apr77 Discharged MANRING William 260 Apr77 Discharged BEEKMAN Thomas 262 Apr77 Discharged (after oath) WOOD Isaac 262 Apr77 Discharged NICKERSON Thomas 262 Apr77 Discharged NICKERSON Edward 262 Apr77 Discharged JEECOCKS (Capt) 263 Apr77 Apprehended YATES William 263 Apr77 Apprehended LAWSING Henry 263 Apr77 Apprehended BEACH Thomas 263 Apr77 Apprehended WELLING Richard 263 Apr77 Apprehended (refused oath) ELYEA John 263 Apr77 Apprehended (refused oath) DUCKWORTH Aaron 263 Apr77 Apprehended (refused oath) JONES David 263 Apr77 Apprehended RAY Simon 263 Apr77 Apprehended CLEMENS Moses 263 Apr77 Apprehended MULLUX Jeremiah 263 Apr77 Apprehended GARDINER Silas 263 Apr77 Apprehended LOCKWOOD Isaac 263 Apr77 Apprehended BEACH Thomas 264 Apr77 Discharged (after oath) ELYEA John 264 Apr77 Discharged (after oath) DUCKWORTH Aaron 264 Apr77 Discharged (after oath) JONES David 264 Apr77 Discharged (after oath) RAY Simon 264 Apr77 Discharged (after oath) CLEMENTS Moses 264 Apr77 Discharged (after oath) MULLUX Jeremiah 264 Apr77 Discharged (after oath) GARDINER Silas 264 Apr77 Discharged (after oath) LOCKWOOD Isaac 264 Apr77 Discharged (after oath) CARR George 266 Apr77 Discharged (after oath) INGRUM John 266 Apr77 Apprehended VIELE Ezekiel 266 Apr77 Apprehended GIDLEY Timothy 266 Apr77 Apprehended MASTON Cornelius 266 Apr77 Apprehended VIELE Barnet 266 Apr77 Apprehended PALMER Matthew 266 Apr77 Apprehended SHIPPEY Zebulun 272 Apr77 Apprehended and confined BACKER Jacob 273 Apr77 Confined VANDEWATER Peter 273 Apr77 Confined LAROY John 273 Apr77 Confined LAROY Francis 273 Apr77 Confined MUNTFORT Dominicus 273 Apr77 Confined HAGEMAN Isaac (Capt) 273 Apr77 Confined KLEEK Barent Van 273 Apr77 Confined CUER Samuel 275 May77 Discharged (after oath) NEEFUS Peter 275 May77 Discharged (after oath) PETERS Samuel 275 May77 Petition to be discharged HUSTICE Caleb 275 May77 Petition to be discharged WOOD James 275 May77 Petition to be discharged PURDY Joseph 275 May77 Petition to be discharged BROWN Mordecai 275 May77 Petition to be discharged PINE Jonathan 275 May77 Petition to be discharged PURDY Joseph 276 May77 Eliberated BROWN Mordecai 276 May77 Eliberated PINE Jonathan 276 May77 Eliberated JACKSON Increase 277 May77 Apprehended, eliberated SMITH Samuel 277 May77 Discharged (after oath) DUTCHER Barent 277 May77 Eliberated DRINKWATER William 277 May77 Discharged (after oath) WELLING Richard 277 May77 Refused oath SOLES Benjamin 278 May77 Confined WOODEN Henry 278 May77 Discharged THORNE (Dr) 278 May77 Apprehended, eliberated KELLY James 279 May77 Apprehended, eliberated on his farm SCHAACK Henry Van 279 May77 Apprehended THORNE Jonathan 279 May77 Apprehended and confined GOSLIN James 279 May77 Apprehended and confined VINCENT Michael 279 May77 Apprehended and confined OGDEN Joseph 280 May77 Apprehended, eliberated PETTIT Ebenezer 280 May77 Apprehended, eliberated WINTER Moses 280 May77 Apprehended, eliberated WINTER Christopher 280 May77 Apprehended, eliberated FROST Elijah 280 May77 Apprehended GARRETSON David 280 May77 Apprehended and confined RAYNER Samuel 280 May77 Apprehended and confined BUSH Jacob 280 May77 Apprehended and confined SCHAACK Henry Van 281 May77 Eliberated YOUNKHANSE Hendrick 281 May77 Eliberated SMITH Coonradt 281 May77 Confined BRYANT Lewis 281 May77 Eliberated HAIGH John 284 May77 Discharged (after oath) TRAVER Charles 284 May77 Confined WALBRIDGE Elias 284 May77 Apprehended SMITH Zebulun 284 May77 Apprehended, eliberated DUEL Silas 284 May77 Apprehended, eliberated SMITH David 284 May77 Apprehended, eliberated CLAPP Joseph 284 May77 Apprehended, eliberated KETCHUM Daniel 285 May77 Eliberated COOK John 285 May77 Apprehended, eliberated LUYSTER Cornelius 285 May77 Apprehended, eliberated CANNIFF Joseph 285 May77 Apprehended, eliberated MITCHELL George 286 May77 Discharged (enlisted) PHILIPS Jacobus 286 May77 Confined LAWSING Henry 286 May77 Escaped, apprehended, confined SHIPPEY Zebulun 286 May77 Discharged (enlisted) PALMER John jr 286 May77 Apprehended CUMMINS John jr 286 May77 Apprehended HURD Ebenezer 286 May77 Apprehended GIFFORD Justus 286 May77 Apprehended PALMER Solomon 286 May77 Apprehended SISCO Jacob 286 May77 Apprehended HOWARD Edward 286 May77 Apprehended NICKERSON Seth 287 May77 Apprehended WHITE John 287 May77 Apprehended NICKERSON Constant 287 May77 Apprehended SPENCER Caleb 287 May77 Apprehended HAMES John 288 May77 Got 3 pounds for secret services BENNET John 288 May77 Discharged (after oath) SHEAR Lewis 288 May77 Confined * 15 May 1777 * Prisoners sent up to Esopus, to be confined on board * the vessels stationed there for that purpose * This is the first time that these Patriot prison ships * are mentioned. * So far these 40 persons had been confined in other jails * which is why they are not listed here again. PETTIT Ebenezer 291 May77 Discharged (after oath) SOLES Benjamin 292 May77 Discharged PHILIPS Ruliff 292 May77 Apprehended CLAPP Joseph 292 May77 Discharged SMITH Zebulun 292 May77 Discharged RAYNER Samuel 292 May77 Discharged SISCO Philips 293 May77 To enlist in Continental forces SMITH James 293 May77 Eliberated (for 5 days) COOK John 293 May77 Eliberated (for 5 days) SMITH Coonradt 294 May77 Discharged (after oath) KETCHUM Daniel 294 May77 Eliberated BRYAN Lewis 294 May77 Eliberated BRYAN Lewis 294 May77 Eliberated HAGAMAN (Capt) 295 May77 Eliberated NICKERSON Seth 296 May77 Eliberated SCHERMERHOMS John 298 May77 Apprehended GRANT James 298 May77 Apprehended BURDICK Robert 298 May77 Apprehended HALLIWAY Joseph jr 298 May77 Apprehended BURDICK Daniel 298 May77 Apprehended WILLCOX Isaac 298 May77 Apprehended, discharged LAWRANCE Stephen 298 May77 Apprehended, discharged DUNCAN John 298 May77 Apprehended DUEL John 298 May77 Apprehended DUEL Benjamin 298 May77 Apprehended DUEL Jonathan 298 May77 Apprehended CONNOR Thomas 298 May77 Apprehended SPENCER Philip 299 May77 Apprehended, discharged DAKINS Joshua 299 May77 Apprehended, discharged CULVER Elisha jr 299 May77 Apprehended, discharged SMITH David 299 May77 Discharged CARMAN Stephan 299 May Apprehended ELLINGE Roeliff 299 May77 Apprehended, eliberated (for 6d) COOK John 300 May77 Eliberated WHEELER Edward 300 May77 Discharged BAEKER Jacob 300 May77 Discharged YOUNKHANCE Hendrick 300 May77 Eliberated (until oath taken) DUNCAN John 300 May77 Eliberated (for 5d) BENNET Joseph 300 May77 To get 1pound for secret services DUNCAN John 301 May77 Discharged (after oath) CONNER Thomas 304 May77 Discharged (after oath) COOK John 304 May77 Discharged (after oath) MAXFIELD James 304 May77 Discharged (after oath) CUMMINS John 304 May77 Discharged (after oath) GIFFORD Justus 304 May77 Discharged (after oath) PALMER John 304 May77 Discharged (after oath) HOLLOWAY Joseph 304 May77 Discharged (after oath) PALMER Solomon 304 May77 Discharged (after oath) SPENCER Caleb 305 May77 Discharged (after oath) KISWELL Reuben 305 May77 Discharged (after oath) BURDICK Nathan 305 May77 Discharged (after oath) BURDICK Daniel 305 May77 Discharged (after oath) DRAPER William 305 May77 Discharged (after oath) VANDEBERGH Henry 306 May77 Eliberated SCHERMERHOOM John 307 May77 Discharged (after oath) ROSS Zebulon 307 May77 Discharged (after oath) DEUEL John 307 May77 Discharged (after oath) DEUEL Jonathan 307 May77 Discharged (after oath) DEUEL Benjamin jr 307 May77 Discharged (after oath) MERRIT Hackaliah 307 May77 Confined SOEFELT Peter 308 May77 Discharged (after oath) STEWART Alexander 308 May77 Confined HOWARD Edward 308 May77 Discharged (after affirmation) SPRINGSTIEN David 309 May77 Closely confined FLOOD Thomas 309 May77 Discharged (after oath) KETCHUM Daniel 309 May77 Discharged (after oath) HEGEMAN Isaac 309 May77 Discharged from staying on farm LOUNSBURY Phineas 312 Jun77 Eliberated BEARDSLEY John 313 Jun77 Eliberated HERD Ebenezer 313 Jun77 Eliberated SHORT Edward 313 Jun77 Discharged (after oath) AUSTIN Oliver 313 Jun77 Eliberated PETERS Samuel 314 Jun77 Eliberated HUESTIS Caleb 314 Jun77 Eliberated STORM David 314 Jun77 Eliberated GRANT James 314 Jun77 Eliberated DUTCHER Christopher 314 Jun77 Confined GOSLIN James 314 Jun77 Discharged MONTFORT Dominicus 315 Jun77 Discharged (after oath) LAROY Johanis 315 Jun77 Discharged (after oath) LAROY Francis 315 Jun77 Discharged (after oath) KLEECK Barent A. Van 315 Jun77 Discharged (after oath) THORNE Stephen 315 Jun77 Eliberated SCHAACK Henry Van 315 Jun77 Eliberated BEARDSLEY (Reverend) 315 Jun77 Refused oath, eliberated NICKERSON Constant 315 Jun77 Eliberated JEECOCKS Benjamin 315 Jun77 Apprehended BUSH Jacob 316 Jun77 Discharged (after oath) * The name "Jacob Bush" occurs several times. * However, as it is a fairly common name, * it may represent different persons. CEZALBREGH Jacob 316 Jun77 Discharged (after oath) SEEGER Johannis 316 Jun77 Discharged (after oath) BRIGGS Jeremiah Briggs jr 316 Jun77 Confined BRIGGS Peleg 316 Jun77 Confined AKIN Timothy 316 Jun77 Confined PEASLEY John 316 Jun77 Confined PEASELEY Isaac 316 Jun77 Confined HOWLAND Nathaniel 316 Jun77 Confined BURROUGHS Benjamin 316 Jun77 Discharged (after oath) WOOD Isaac 317 Jun77 Confined NOXON Simon 317 Jun77 Discharged (after oath) SNEDEKER Richard 317 Jun77 Discharged (after oath) * Names of 21 Quakers who went to their annual * meeting on British occupied Long Island. JEECOCKS Benjamin 318 Jun77 Eliberated POWELL Elisha 318 Jun77 Discharged (after oath) HAVILAND Isaac 318 Jun77 Confined HAVILAND Isaac jr (son of Isaac) 318 Jun77 Confined HAVILAND Isaac (son of Jacob) 318 Jun77 Confined CARMAN Thomas 318 Jun77 Eliberated (to stay on his farm) * END OF THIS VOLUME