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D. Wynkoop informs the Governor that the people of Ulster
County are uneasy.
.... 703-704
General Heath brings to the Governor's attention the atrocities
committed by refugees between the lines.....
Doctor Thompson on the condition of the times..
Major Hubby forwards six prisoners, whom he requests should
be treated as spies....
The Governor notifies the Legislature that the articles of Con-
federation have been ratified by all the States...
Doctor Smith's bond for effecting his and his son's exchange....
William Floyd informs the Governor that England has declared
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705-707
707
707-708
708
war against the Dutch-News of Arnold....
Congress selects Thursday, May 3, 1781, as a day of fasting and
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709-710
prayer ..
Dr. Ledyard speaks well of Mr. Sleght and Mr. Fisher..
Governor Clinton makes a request of Washington in favor of
Robert Morris
710-712
712
James Johnston's grievance as to rank-The Governor's offer.... 713-714
Act of Congress as to finance and the money quotas of the States. 714-715
Captain Dubois' recruiting account....
715
715-717
In regard to the fortifications at Schenectady....
Injustice done Ensign Carpenter in rank while he was a captive. 717-718
Judge Hobart in the matter of clothing and funds...... ..... 718-719
Jonathan Lawrence brings further charges against refugees and
plundering militiamen ...
........
Captain Townsend in applying for exchange, throws light upon
the treatment of American prisoners in New York... . . . .
Governor Clinton communicates with Governor Haldimand, of
Canada, in regard to exchanging women and children cap-
tured on the frontier. ...
719-720
720-723
723-727
Governor Clinton informs Colonel William Wallace that he must
seek redress in the Legislature...
727-728
General Clinton predicts disaster on our frontier unless provisions
are supplied to the troops....
728
The Legislature brings the provision proposition to Washington..
Mr. Van Cortland reports the robbery of his horses.
729
730
Congress to pay, subsist and clothe the two regiments raised by
New York for the defence of the State....
732
733
133
135
734
The Governor explains to Du Simitiere his failure as a corre-
spondent
734-736
The Reverend John Stuart's bond for effecting his Negro's ex-
change ...
736
The Governor writes to Abraham Skinner in regard to the ex-
change of prisoners....
740-741
The Governor writes a confidential letter to General McDougal
mostly on the Vermont affair..........
Governor Clinton to Governor Trumbull in regard to legislation.. 745-746
The Governor's picture of the condition of affairs in this State
741-745
to John Jay.....
746-749
The Governor hopes the Vermont business will soon be adjusted. 749-751
Colonel Udny Hay files his returns with an apology.
751-754
Congress issues instructions to privateers.
754-755
General Heath confiscates provision from a sloop carrying a flag
to New York....
755-757
The Governor informs Representative L'Hommedieu that Gov-
ernor Trumbull's attention has been directed to Connecticut
plunderers on Long Island. . . . .
.. 757-759
The Governor promises to repay a loan raised for Major Davis... 759-760
Vermont reaching out for more territory and providing for the
defence of her frontier..
760-761
Governor Clinton to Captain Dodge in relation to exchange of
military prisoners
Jacob Cuyler makes return of provisions purchased..
761-762
762-763
Three spies sentenced to death by court martial....
General Gansevoort reports the Albany militia destitute of arms
and ammunition-The Governor's reply.....
Mrs. Goes appeals to General Van Rensselaer and to the Governor
for permission to bring her daughter from New York........ 767-769
J. Lawrence reports slow progress in the raising of levies-The
Governor's reply ...
763-765
765-767
769-770
A sinister story against the Grants-Correspondence on the sub-
ject between Clinton, Washington and Schuyler....
The commands of the two new regiments offered to Colonels
Willett and Weissenfels....
770-773
.... 773-774
The Governor asks Major McKinstry to report progress in re-
cruiting for the two regiments.....
Grave charge against Ethan Allen-Accused of entering into cor-
respondence with the enemy-Governor Clinton and Colonel
Paine's letters
Governor Trumbull notified that depredators from Connecticut
plunder Long Islanders...
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775-778
.. 778-779
attempt a general round-up of depredators......
Governor Clinton consents to the exchange of Thomas Menzies,
779-780
through Judge Tompkins......
781-784
Officers assigned to take charge of newly raised levies..
784
Mat Visscher renews the charge of treason against Ethan Allen.. 787-788
John Younglove's letter covering proceedings in Vermont........ 788-789
Colonel Klock making progress in raising his levies-Suggests
names for officers...
Lieutenant McClaughry's return of recruits...
.. 789-790
791
Congress calls upon States to make good depreciation of monthly
pay in one regiment.....
Lieutenant McClaughry supports a comrade..
792
Lieutenants Inglish, Jansen and Roosa ordered to receive levies
The Governor replies to Colonel Thomas in regard to the disaf-
The Governor acts with firmness in the attempt of Vermont to
expand its territory...
799-800
Governor Clinton corrects an erroneous impression on the part
of Colonel Dubois in regard to the assignment of the levies.. 800-802
Governor Trumbull points out the mode of redress for persons
plundered on Long Island....
.. 803-804
Colonel Udny Hay to the Board of War on the purchase and
transportation of flour.....
... 804-807
Colonel Willett's new command-His orders..
... 807-809
Fred Slater Randolph Willson volunteers for a commission in the
levies
809
Orders to Colonel Pawling in regard to Indian depredations...... 810-811
Another disastrous Indian raid at Cherry Valley reported by
Andrew McFarlan
811-812
Colonel Snyder reports the marching of his levies.....
812
Orders in regard to levies, supposed to be issued to Major Van
Bunschoten
813-814
Lewis R. Morris declares his intention of devoting his life to the
service of arms.
814-815
Lieutenant Weissenfels' account for recruiting expenses.
815-816
Colonel Ludinton narrates his troubles and asks for more field
officers
816-818
Colonel Hopkins insists upon resigning..
818-819
General return of provisions up to 1 May, 1781, No. 1.
General return of short forage up to May 1, 1781, No. 2.
General return of hay up to May 1, 1781, No. 3......
James Clinton predicts desolation for the country unless pro-
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821
822
visions are supplied to the Army and desertions suppressed.. 822–823
Representative L'Hommedieu on clothing and finances.... 823-825
A land transaction between the Governor and Gerard Bancker.. 825-826
Preparations made to capture certain persons on their way to
New York
Thomas Shoemaker of German Flats, petitions to have his wife
and children, prisoners with the enemy, exchanged.....
Adjusting the bounties for Colbrath and Norton's levies-The
Governor's precautions
826-827
827
827-829
General Scott informed by the Governor that New York is prac-
tically unrepresented in Congress...
829-830
David Gardiner and Nathaniel Fleming denounced and their
goods condemned and seized in consequence.
Colonel Robert Cockran submits a plan to surprise Buck Island.. 832-833
Captain Doughty makes a firm demand for clothing for Lamb's
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regiment
833-834
Sheriff Nicoll, of Orange, gathers in nine Torys-"A set of cursed
villings
834-835
Calendar of military prisoners in Poughkeepsie gaol....
836
Major Ten Broeck reports further delay in forwarding levies—
The Governor's reply ..
837-839
Major McKinstry recommends Doctor De Lano as a surgeon in
the levies ...
Suspicious conduct on the grants-General Schuyler's summing
up of the situation to Governor Clinton-A far from encour-
aging outlook to the northward.....
839
840-843
General Clinton convinced the troops will abandon the frontier-
Tories flocking northward..
843-845
Colonel Morris Graham's levies..
845
Paul Johnson declines service in the levies, but is ordered to
temporary duty as a militia officer by the Governor.
845-847