Minutes of the Commissioners for Detecting and Defeating Conspiracies
by committee of, 97; committee of, ordered to arrest suspected robber, 98; residents of, 141, 276, 536, 537, 554, 598; bailed person confined to, 353; petition of inhabitants of, 598. Saugerties (Sagerties), Ulster county, resident of, 425. Savage, Edward, of White Creek, bailsman *for William Robins, 631; money paid to, 808.
Sawyer, Isaac, joins in recommendation of Marcy French, 709. Sawyer, Mar}', cited as witness against Simeon Smith, 694. Schaghticoke (Schaactikoke, Schacktikook, Schaghtekoeke, Schatikoke, Schatikook) district, Rensselaer county, residents of, 83, 102, 357, 395, 590, 719; person confined by committee of, 89; prisoner taken at Stony Point on bail in, 434.
Scharp. See also Scharpe, Scherp. Scharp, Data, warned to remove from state, 612. c - ..rpf^ 200 State of New York Scharp, George, of Rensselaerwyck Manor, farmer, Christopher Witting in his charge, 715; bailsman for Christopher Witting, 716.
Scharp (Scherp), Lourence (Lawrence, Lowrence), of Kinderhook, brought under guard to Albany for passing counterfeit money, 136; imprisoned, 136; bail refused for, 165; issuance of habeas corpus for relief of, 231. Scharp (Sharp), Peter, of Albany, carpenter, bailsman for John Hockncl, 571; bailsman for James Brisben, 607, 621, 676, 727. Scharpe, George, captain, ordered to arrest tory suspects, 94-95- Schaver.
See also Scheffer, Shafer, Shaver. Schaver (Shaver), Johannis, of Schoharie, tory suspect, ordered confined, 89; released on bail, 114; bailsman for Johannis Schaver, Jr., 1 1 5. Schaver, John (Johannis, Jr.), of Schoharie, tory suspect, ordered confined, 89; released on bail, 115.
Scheffer, John, released on bail, 218. Schell, Jacob, of Sir John Johnson's corps, em.issary' in Heldertiergs, 555-556; confined, 556; examined and recommitted, 556. Schenck, Abraham, commissioner for conspiracies, Dutchess county board, appointment, 68.
Schenectady (Schnectady, Schonectady), night watch in, 20; prisoner confined by committee of, 104; suspicious person at, 121; Indian minister at Fort Hunter removes to, 142; letters conveyed to tories in, from New York city, 147; persons confined to limits of, 158, 169, 396, 410, 422, 427; residents of, 172, 175, 189, 197, 225, 330, 426, 427, 450, 484, 485, 486, 487, 489, 517, 617, 700; account for serving citations at, 314; Rev.
Mr. Stewart ordered to repair to 371; tories under arrest brought to, 465; commissioners at, forward prisoners to Albany, 468, 472, 481, 484, 486, 492, 502; commissioners at, order tory to remove to Albany, 471; captured spy professes to have been on his way to, 492; prisoner to be sent from, to Albany, 497-498; persons cited to appear before commissioner at, 503; prisoners sent from, to Albany, 558; commissioners at, write concerning delinquents, 61?; persons sent under guard from, to Albany, 639; recognizance furnished to appear before commissioners at, 647; commissioners at, communicate with Albany board, 697; aid of men from, invited for 05 Index — Commissioners for Conspiracies 2or Schenectady — continued. capture of tory party, 700; commissioners at, requested to remove tories from Ballston, 724; commissioners at, advise removal of tories from Helderbergs, 733-734; commissioners at, requested to send party of men to Helderbergs, 734; commissioners at, to receive Major Taylor's regimental report, 737; commissioners at, put prisoner on recognizance, 742; commissioners at, send prisoner to Albany, 763-764; audited accounts of commissioners at, 809; account of commissioners at, with state treasurer, 826: application of paroled prisoner in, 835-836.
Schenectady road, ^43; 489. Schermerhorn, Bartholemew, of Schenectady, farmer, sent prisoner to Albany, 468; released on bail, 486. Schermerhorn, Hendrick, gives information about tories in Schodack, 638.
Schermerhorn, Jacob, of Schenectady, farmer, bailsman for Richard Schermerhorn, 485. Schermerhorn, Jacob, of Scho- • dack, farmer, bailsman for Martin Egbertse, 652; bailsman for John Jerone Van Valkenburgh, 652. Schermerhorn, Jacob C, major, sends suspect to Albany board, 204; delivers to commissioners Schermerhorn, Jacob C. — cont. money taken from prisoner, 251 ; writes to Albany board, 308; Dirck Gardinier permitted to accornpany him to Kinderhook, 309; informs Albany board of illness of Lambert Burgart, 365; apprehends Sealy Ivlunro on suspicion of being a spy, 376; makes request in behalf of Henry and David Van Schaack, 381; states cause of committal of two persons, 442; brings information before Albany board, 638; requested to intercept hostile persons at Coeymans, 677.
Schermerhorn, Philip, cf Schodack, cordwainer, bailsman for John Kitde, 658; bailsman for Peter Wyngart, 659. Schermerhorn, Richard, of Schenectady, laborer, sent prisoner to Albany, 468; charged with intention of going off to enemy, 484; released on bail, 485. Schermerhorn, Ryer, of Schenectady, fan/iLr, bailsman for Bartholemew Schermerhorn, 4S6; bailsman for John Broachim, 487; discharged from bail for Broachim, 517.
Schermerhorn, William, prisoner, captured by continental troops, 105; Albany board requests committee of Schoharie district to send him