Field books for surveys by James Frost of New York State lands
Series Number
B1407
Summary
The series consists of 34 field books created by James Frost as he surveyed lands for individuals to help settle disputes over property boundaries or for appraisal. Frost was also hired by New York State for similar purposes where he worked under the direction of the State Surveyor General. These volumes contain survey notes and topographical sketches and provide information on the reason the survey was conducted, who requested it; survey location; date; and names of any assistants to Frost.
Creator
New York (State). Department of Environmental Conservation. Bureau of Real Property
Access Restrictions
There are no restrictions regarding access to or use of the material.
Statewide sewage disposal, water pollution, and discharge permit files
Series Number
A1117
Summary
The series consists of waste water sewage disposal files, including records on state inspection and regulation of sewage treatment facilities and projects and efforts to control water pollution resulting from unsanitary disposal of waste by corporate and private entities.
Creator
New York (State). Division of Water
Access Restrictions
There are no restrictions regarding access to or use of the material.
St. Lawrence-Eastern Ontario Commission project review files
Series Number
13405
Summary
The St. Lawrence-Eastern Ontario Commission had responsibilities for the preservation, protection, development, and use of the unique natural resources of the St. Lawrence River Valley and the lands adjacent to Lake Ontario's eastern shores, an area bordering St. Lawrence, Jefferson, Oswego, and Cayuga counties. Project review files contain analysis of archaeological, ecological, and historical effects; local and regional economic impact; conformity with standards of other government agencies; and visual, olfactory, and auditory effects.
Creator
New York (State). St. Lawrence-Eastern Ontario Commission
Access Restrictions
There are no restrictions regarding access to or use of this material.
Maps, drawings, and blueprints related to state waterways and canals
Series Number
10448
Summary
This series contains maps, profiles, tracings, sketches, plans, drawings, blueprints, and a small quantity of related charts and correspondence relating to the State's canals, feeders, and/or various waterways. Included are profiles of canals and rivers; cross sections of actual and proposed canal and railroad lines; and canal section sketches of the location of canals and drainage patterns.
Access Restrictions
There are no restrictions regarding access to or use of this material.