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Visscher, Teunis H., captain, of bateau, 89. Visscher, Teunis T. C, captain, security for proposed enlistments, 84.

Vollwider. See Vollvvyder. Vollw)'der (Vollwider), Abraham, of Niskayuna, disaffected person, ordered to procure bail, 615.

Vosburgh (^^ossburgh), Abraham, of Claverack, farmer, bailsman for Angus McDonald, 627. Vosburgh, Cornelius, bailsman for Nicholas Kittle, 319. Vosburgh, Dirck, of Claverack, farmer, sent under guard to Albany, 124; imprisoned, 124; released on bail, 129; his surrender demanded of his surety, 496; enters into new recognizance, 498.

Vosburgh, Isaac, of Rensselaerwyck Manor, brickmaker, bailsman for Abraham Roberts, 666; bailsman for Jacob Best, 691. Vosburgh (Vossburgh), Jacob, bails"^^ n for Peter Mesick, Jr., 140; surrender of Mesick demanded of, 230. Vosburgh, Jacob M., of Claverack, bailsman for Dirck Vosburgh, 129; surrender of Dirck Vosburgh demanded of, 496.

Vosburgh (\''oss burgh), John J., of Kinderhook, brought under guard to Albany for passing counterfeit money, 136; imprisoned, 136; bail refused for, 165; removed to hospital on account of illness, 219. : , ■■''1 Index — Commissioners for Conspiracies 253 Vosburgh, Peter, of Kinderhook, cited to appear before Albany board, 171-172; 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; pay for serving citation on, 250; in list of persons removed or held for exchange, 834.

Vrobert, Johannis, captured by party from Catskill, 679-680; committed, 680. Vrooman, Adam, takes oath of allegiance, 91; released on bail, 91; appears before Albany board, icq; his signature to oath, 831. Vrooman, Jacob Johannis, confined in Johnstown jail, petitions for release on bail, 212; to be examined before Albany board, 243; released on bail, 249-250.

Vrooman, John J. (I.) of Tryon county, his affidavit respecting Jacob J. Truax, 454; cited to appear before Hugh Mitchell at Schenectady, 503; letter from Hugh Mitchell concerning, 509; required to give evidence in supreme court, 593-594.

Vrooman, Jonas, of Schoharie, justice, request to, to inquire ' into injuries suffered by Catharine Simpson, 388. Vrooman, Peter, colonel, sends prisoners to Albany, 158-159, Vrooman, Peter — continued. 183; to consult with Major Church about intercepting tones at Schoharie creek, 323- 324; orders arrest of dangerous tories, 656; officers of his regiment recommend Barney Cadogan, 727; requested to send detachment to Heldcrbergs, 728; requested to take John Coppernoll's recognizance, 750.

Vrooman, Simon Johannis, order to deliver prisoner into hands of, 243. Vrooman, William, of Saratoga district, farmer, prisoner, charged with aiding spy, 557-558; released on recognizance, 598. Vrooman, Wouter, bailsman for Adam Vrooman, 91.

WAGGONER. See also Van Wagenen, Van Waggoner. Waggoner, Francis, of Newtown, farmer, bailsman for John Hooper, 113, 466.

Waggoner, John, of the Heldcrbergs, yeoman, bailsman for Hendrick Appley, 447. Wait, Jane, of Tr)'on county, accused of harboring persons from enemy, 733; to remove from place of abode, 733. Wait, Jo'm, of Tryon county, charged with harboring persons from enemy, 733; committed, 733.

Waldron, William, Hessian living with, to be apprehended, 455. ? I t . r r '•■'•<•■•>( t'''>nrt ■ I >iii. -^.^C ,>fj' .j': 0, ^ 254 State of New York Waley, John, of Rensselaerv\^'ck Manor, farmer, bailsman for Isaac Ostrander, 515. Waley (Werley), Peter, of the Helderbergs, farmer, disaffected person, avoids militia duty, 587; apprehended and committed, 587; released on bail, 594.

Walker, George, of Durlach, charge against, 751, 752; committed, 752. Walker, John, sent from Coxsackie to Albany, 729; committed, 729; deserter from continental army, 732; sent to West Point, 732. Wall, Debby, Mrs., wife of tory, pass to Unadilla refused to, 220.

Wallace, Samuel, toiy, about to join enemy, 721. Waltimyer (Walltimyer, Waltimier, Waltymier), John (Hans), his wife asks permission to join him in New York, 248; carries despatches intended for Butler and Brant, 329; harbored at Kindcrhook Landing, 565; Simeon Garret accused of harboring, 579, 585; his visits to Coxsackie to be reported, 617; takes prisoner near Albany, 729; plan for his capture to be contrived, 729; party of men sent in search of, 730; Schodack militia to attempt to intercept, 730; Simeon Garret made prisoner by, 731; Generals Schuyler and Gansevoort appealed to for aid in capturing, 731; person Waltimyer, John — continued, suspected of sheltering, 731; persons who have harbored him to be apprehended, 733- 734; Robert Tripp accused of harboring, 738; former servant of, heads party of robbers, 742; returns from Canada with despatches, 755, 759, 760; attempts to kidnap General Schuyler, 758, 760; new attempt to capture, 758-759; his visit to Albany, 760; persons who have joined his party, 760. Wans, John, cited to appear before Albany board, 524. Ward, Andries, of