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Object name
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map
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Object ID
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1964.008.0003
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Description
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Colored, printed map of Saratoga County based on surveys conducted about 1856. Shows town boundaries, roads, rivers. Mounted on muslin and supported on wooden rods.
These items belonged originally to the grandfather of the donors, Douw F. Winney, who resided at 53 Church Avenue, Ballston Spa, and served as sheriff of Saratoga County for many years.
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Artist
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E.A. Balch, Publisher, 17-19 Minor Street, Philadelphia, PA
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Classification
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Collection
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Condition
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Weight
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Dimensions
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Earlydate
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1856
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Latedate
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Made
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Material
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paper mounted on muslin; supported on wooden rods
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Notes
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Map of Saratoga County published in 1856 showing town boundaries, rivers, and roads. Small engravings depict the residences of the following people: Isaiah Blood in Bloodville, John R. Peters in Saratoga Springs, Isaac H. Hawley
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Place of Orgin
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Saratoga County
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Condition notes
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insecure. Map has tears and loss in upper left corner. Map split down center over seam in muslin mount. Top support rod missing.
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Subjects
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dwellings - exterior
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Title
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Brookside Museum is the home of the Saratoga County Historical Society. For more information on our museum and programs, please visit http://www.brooksidemuseum.org. E-mail comments and suggestions to info@brooksidemuseum.org.   
Last modified on: December 16, 2002
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