Pat, This is very helpful.... Thank you! r/Steven -------------- Original message -------------- From: Pat Peck <patpeck2@verizon.net> > According to the Saratoga County NY Deed Books Index (up to 1840)which Heritage > Hunters members are compiling, Abraham Calkins purchased property in the Town of > Halfmoon from Richard Burtis and his wife Elizabeth. The deed was written in > 1808 and may be found in Deed book G, pages 287-289. You may order this by > contacting the Saratoga County Clerk, 40 McMaster Street, Ballston Spa NY 12020. > Cost is $1.00 per page to copy & mail documents. All fees must be paid before > copies are mailed. > We are not yet printed many of the S deeds so do not yet have the info on > Swartwout. > > In 2002 Heritage Hunters printed an Index to Surrogate Court Files 1791 - 1900, > Saratoga County New York. > According to this index, there is a will filed for Abraham Calkins in 1833 - In > Drawer Number 016, Folder 40. If you cannot get to the Saratoga County > Surrogate Court yourself you might want to contact the Saratoga County > Historian's office at 50 McMaster Street, Ballston Spa NY 12020, for a list of > qualified researchers to assist you in searching the records of the Surrogate > Court. > > There are several entries for Swartout/Swartwout in the Surrogate Index, but > none for Francis. > > I hope this info is helpful. > Pat > From: johnnylumen@comcast.net > Date: 2007/04/02 Mon PM 09:21:26 CDT > To: nysarato@rootsweb.com > Subject: [NYSARATO] Will and Deed resources for Saratoga Co. > > What kind of published Will and Deed resources exist for Saratoga Co. ? > Would like to peruse at my library resources..... > Looking for data on lifelong residents: > Abraham Calkins 1761-1833 > Francis Swartwout 1788-1843 > Thank you > r/Steven > > ------------------------------- > To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to > NYSARATO-request@rootsweb.com with the word 'unsubscribe' without the quotes in > the subject and the body of the message > > > ------------------------------- > To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to > NYSARATO-request@rootsweb.com with the word 'unsubscribe' without the quotes in > the subject and the body of the message