This series consists of topographic survey maps made as part of a plan to build a proposed storage dam on the Sacandaga River at or near Conklingville, Saratoga County. The maps show the river and its watershed and details of the lands and property that would be affected by the damming and flooding. The maps show municipal boundary lines, land features, details of land and property, buildings, roads, and railroads.
Creator
New York (State). Water Supply Commission
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Sacandaga Reservoir storage reports and bond offering bill
Series Number
A1168
Summary
The Hudson River Regulating District was formed in part to construct, maintain, and operate reservoirs within the drainage area of the Hudson River above the Albany-Greene County line and regulate the flow of streams in the district to regulate the Hudson River and its principal tributaries. This series includes statements of assessment of cost for building the Sacandaga Reservoir; reports on the effect of the Sacandaga storage; and bond issues notices to fund construction of the reservoir.
Creator
Hudson River Regulating District (N.Y.)
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Hudson River Regulating District reinterment records
Series Number
B2780
Summary
This series documents the removal and subsequent relocation of bodies from cemeteries flooded when the Sacandaga Reservoir was created. Information usually provided is name, cemetery in which interred, location, date moved, by whom, and place of reinterment. Information for cemeteries include Union Mills, Conklingville, Edinburg, Sacandaga Park, Batchhellerville, and Day Center.
Creator
Hudson River Regulating District (N.Y.)
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