The jail was approximately where the Hackett Junior High is now. The grounds extended west to the area now occupied by the VA Hospital. When the VA was being constructed during the late 1940's -early 1950's. several Civil War-era skeletons were uncovered from what was likely the prison's cemetery. I seem to remember ACHOR having sets of "Bertilean (sic) photos of inmates. JTravis **************Feeling the pinch at the grocery store? Make meals for Under $10. (http://food.aol.com/frugal-feasts?ncid=emlcntusfood00000002)

that does clear up my memory a bit. thanks john jim Johnntravis@aol.com wrote: > The jail was approximately where the Hackett Junior High is now. The > grounds extended west to the area now occupied by the VA Hospital. When the VA > was being constructed during the late 1940's -early 1950's. several Civil > War-era skeletons were uncovered from what was likely the prison's cemetery. > > I seem to remember ACHOR having sets of "Bertilean (sic) photos of inmates. > > JTravis > **************Feeling the pinch at the grocery store? Make meals for Under > $10. (http://food.aol.com/frugal-feasts?ncid=emlcntusfood00000002) > ====NY-Albany Mailing List==== > Check out the mailing list's website at:http://www.connorsgenealogy.com/Albany/ > Add/check your Albany surnames on the Surname Registry. > ------------------------------- > To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to NYALBANY-request@rootsweb.com with the word 'unsubscribe' without the quotes in the subject and the body of the message > > -- > No virus found in this incoming message. > Checked by AVG. > Version: 7.5.557 / Virus Database: 270.11.28/2022 - Release Date: 3/25/2009 7:16 AM