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1858-1st district, Charles D. Seeley, Milton. 2d district, Anson M. Boyce, Wilton.
1861-1st district, Seymour Chase, Milton. 2d district, Walton W. French,* Saratoga Springs ; Anson M. Boycet, Wilton.
1864-1st district, Thomas McKindley, Charlton 2d district, Henry Wilcox, jr. Saratoga Springs.
1867-1st district, Neil Gilmour, Milton. 2d district, Henry Wilcox, jr, Saratoga Springs.
1870-1st district, Seth Whalen, Milton. '2d district, Oscar F. Stiles, Saratoga Springs.
1873 -- 1st district, Neil Gilmourt, Milton ; Henry L. Groses, Mil- ton. 2d district, Oscar F. Stiles, Saratoga Springs.
1876-1st district, Nelson L. Roe, Ballston. 2d district, John W. Shurter, Morcau.
DELEGATES TO STATE CONSTITUTIONAL CONVENTIONS.
1788- Dirck Swart, Stillwater.
1801-Adam Comstock, Greenfield; Samuel Lewis, Northum- berland ; Beriah Palmer, Ballston ; John Thompson, Stillwater; Daniel L. Van Antwerp, Stillwater.
1821-Salmon Child, Greenfield ; John Cramer, Waterford ; Samuel Young, Ballston ; Jeremy Rockwell, Hadley
1846 -John K. Porter, Waterford; James M. Cook, Milton.
1867 -- Alembert Pond, Saratoga Springs.
STATE SENATORS.
Anthony Van Schaick of Halfmoon, in 1779 80
Leonard Ganzevoort of Saratoga, on 1791-2 3.
Jacobus Van Schoonhoven of Halfmoon, from 1794 to 1805. James Gordon of Ballston, from 1796 to 1804. Adam Comstock of Hadley, from 1806 to 1809.
John Stearns of Halfmoon, from 1810 to 1813.
Samuel Stewart of Halfmoon, from 1814 to 1817.
Samuel Young of Ballsten, from 1818 to 1821.
John L. Viele, Waterford. in 1822; and again in 1826-7-8-9.
John Cramer of Waterford, in 1823-4-5.
Isaac Gere of Galway, in 1830-1-2-3.
Samuel Young of Ballston, from 1835 to 1840; and again in 1846-7.
John W. Taylor of Ballston in 1841-2.
James M. Cook of Milton, from 1841 to 1851; and again in 1864-5.
*Resigned to enter the army, 1862.
+Appointed vice French resigned.
#Elected State Superintendent 1874.
§Appointed and then elected to fill the unexpired term of Neil Gilmour, resigned.
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George G. Scott of Milton, in 1858-9.
Isaiah Blood of Milton, in 1860-1; and again in 1870 *.
John Willard of Saratoga Springs, in 1862 *.
MEMBERS OF ASSEMBLY. (CONSTITUTION OF 1777.)
1777-8-9-(Albany county) James Gordon, Ballston.
1780-James Gordon, Ballston ; Jacob Fort, jr. Halfmoon ; Dirck Swart, Stillwater.
1781-Dirck Swart, Stillwater; Jacob Fort, jr. Halfmoon; Geo. Palmer, Stillwater.
1782-3-Jacob Fort, jr Halfmoon ; Dirck Swart, Stillwater.
1784-James Gordon, Ballston ; Dirck Swart, Stillwater; Jacob Fort, jr. Halfmoon.
1785-Dirck Swart, Stillwater; Jacob Fort, jr. Halfmoon.
1786-James Gordon, Ballston; Jacobus Van Schoonhoven, Halfmoon.
1787-8-James Gordon, Ballston.
1789-John Thompson, Stillwater.
1789 90-James Gordon, Ballston.
1791-Jacobus Van Schoonhoven, Halfmoon; Sidney Berry, Saratoga.
1792-(Saratoga county) Sidney Berry, Saratoga ; Elias Palmer, Stillwater; Andrew Mitchell, Ballston ; Benj. Rosekrans, Halfmoon.
1793-Adam Comstock, Milton; John Ball, Milton; Beriah Palmer, Ballston.
1794-Adam Comstock, Greenfield ; John Ball, Milton ; Beriah Palmer, Ballston.
1:95- Adam Comstock, Greenfield ; John B. Schuyler, Saratoga; Beriab Palmer, Ballston ; Jabez Davis, Charlton.
1796-Adam Comstock, Greenfield ; John McClelland, Galway ; E,ias Palmer, Stillwater ; John Bleecker, Stillwater.
1797-Adam Comstock, Greenfield; Samuel Clark, Stillwater ; John Taylor, Charlton ; Seth C. Baldwin, Ballston ; John McClel- land, Galway.
1798-Adam Comstock, Greenfield ; Seth C. Baldwin, Ballston ; Samuel Clark, Stillwater; Aaron Gregory, Milton ; Douw I. Fonda, Stillwater.
1799-Adam Comstock, Greenfield; Samuel Clark, Stillwater; Seth C. Baldwin, Ballston ; Henry Corl, jr. Charlton ; James War- ren, Galway.
1800-Adam Comstock, Greenfield ; Samuel Clark, Stillwater ; Daniel Bull, Saratoga ; James Warren, Galway ; Edward A. Wat- rous, Milton.
1801-Adam Comstock, Greenfield ; Daniel Bull, Saratoga ; Hen- ry Corl, jr. Charlton ; James Warren, Galway ; James Merrill, Ballston.
*Died in office.
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1802-Adam Comstock, Hadley ; Samnel Clark, Malta; Gideon Goodrich, Milton ; Othniel Leoker, Galway.
1803-Adam Comstock Hadley ; John Hunter, Stillwater; Sam- nel Lewis, Northumberland ; Othniel Looker, Galway.
1804-Adam Comstock, Hadley; John Hunter. Stillwater ; Samuel Lewis, Northumberland ; Othniel Looker, Galway.
1805-Samuel Clark, Malta ; Asahel Porter, Greenfield ; William Carpenter, Providence; David Rogers, Ballston.
1806-Jesse Mott, Saratoga; Asahel Porter, Greenfield ; John Cramer, Halfmoon ; John McClelland, Galway.
1807-Jesse Moti, Saratoga ; Gideon Goodrich, Milton ; Chaun- cey Belding, Charlton ; David Rogers, Ballston.
1808-John McClelland, Galway ; Chauncey Belding, Charlton ; Salmon Child, Greenfield ; Jesse Mott, Saratoga.
1809-Salmon Child. Greenfield ; David Rogers, Ballston ; Nehe- miah Cande. Galway ; Daniel L. Van Antwerp, Stillwater.
1810-Samuel Lewis, Northumberland ; Joel Lee, Milton ; Cal- vin Wheeler, Providence ; Daniel L. Van Antwerp. Stillwater ;
1811-John Cramer, Halfmoon; Jesse Mott, Saratoga ; Jeremy Rockwell, Hadley ; David Rogers, Ballston.
1812-Jobn W. Taylor, Hadley ; Joel Keeler, Milton ; Zebulon Mott, Halfmoon ; Avery Stark weather, Galway.
1813-John W. Taylor, Hadley ; John Prior, Greenfield ; Caleb Holmes, Charlton ; Calvin Wheeler, Providence.
1814-Samuel Young, Ballston; Nicholas W. Angle, Milton ; Avery Starkweather, Galway ; John Dunuing, Malta.
1815-Samuel Young, Ballston ; Richard Ketchum, Stillwater ; Howell Gardner, Greenfield ; Benjamin Cowles, Hadley.
1816-Asa C. Barney, Greenfield ; George Cramer, Saratoga ; Isaac Gere, Galway ; William Hamilton, Halfmoon.
1817- Harmon Ganzevoort, Northumberland; John Hamilton, Edinburgh ; Zebulon Mott, Halfmoon ; John Pettit, Greenfield.
1818-Elisha Powell, Milton; John Gibson, Ballston ; Earl Stimson, Galway; Staats Morris, Stillwater.
1819-Joel Keeler, Milton ; John Rogers, jr., Charlton ; William Hamilton, Orange; Abner Carpenter, Malta.
1820 -- Billy J. Clark, Moreau ; Elisha Powell, Milton ; Abraham Moe, Halfmoon ; Jonathan Delano, jr., Providence.
1821-Zebulon Mott, Halfmoon ; John Rogers, jr. Charlton ; Har- man Ganzevoort, Northumberland ; John House, Waterford.
1822-John Prior, Greenfield, John Gilchrist, Charlton ; Conrad Cramer, Northumberland ; Thomas Collamer, Malta.
1823-(Constitution of 1821.) Valentine Campbell, Stillwater ; Samnel Belding, Charlton ; John Pettit, Greenfield.
1824-Isaac Gere, Galway ; Jeremy Rockwell, Hadley ; James McCrea, Ballston.
1895-Alphens Goodrich, Milton ; Philip Schuyler, Saratoga ; Nicholas B. Doe, Waterford.
1826-Samuel Young, Ballston ; Thomas Dibble, Corinth ; David Benedict, Stillwater.
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{ '1827 -- Howell Gardner, Greenfield ; John Gilchrist, Charlton ; Nicholas Emigh, Jr., Halfmoon.
1828-Alpheus Goodrich, Milton; Thomas Howland, Northum- berland ; "Eli M. Todd, Waterford.
1899-Gilbert Waring, Saratoga Springs ; Joshua Mandeville, Waterford ; Calvin Wheeler Providence.
1830-William Shepherd*, Clifton Park; Seth Perry, Wilton ; Samuel Stewart, Waterford.
1831-Howell Gardner, Greenfield; John Gilchrist, Charlton ; Oran G. Otis, Milton.
1832-Oran G. Otis, Milton ; James Brisbin, jr., Saratoga ; Eben- ezer Conch, Galway.
1833-George Reynolds, Moreau; Ephraim Stevens, Clifton Park; Ebenezer Couch, Galway.
1834-Eli M. Todd, Waterford; Thomas J. Marvin, Saratoga Springs ; Solomon Ellithorp, Edinburgh.
1835-Asabel Philo, Halfmoon; William B. Van Benthuisen, Saratoga ; Eli Beccher, Edinburgh.
1836-Joel Lee, Milton; David Benedict, Stillwater; Samuel Stimson, Day.
1837-Seabury Allen, Providence; Halsey Rogers, Moreau.
1838-Calvin Wheeler, Providence; Walter Van Veghten, Sara- toga.
1839-Calvin Wheeler, Providence; John Stewart, Waterford.
1840-John Stewart, Waterford ; David Stewart, Hadley.
1841-Abijah Peck, jr., Clifton Park ; Jesse HI. Mead, Galway.
1842-John Cramer, Waterford ; Halsey Rogers, Moreau.
1843-Azariah E. Stimson, Galway ; Lyndes Emerson, Wilton. 1844-James Groom, Clifton. Park ; Ezra Wilson, Greenfield.
1845-William Wilcox, Saratoga ; Edward Edwards, Corinth.
1846-James M. Marvin, Saratoga Springs ; Chauncey Boughton, Halfmoon.
1847-Thomas C. Morgan, Waterford; Joseph Daniels, Green- field.
1848-(Constitution of 1846) 1st district, Cady Hollister, Balls- ton ; 2d district, George Payn, Moreau.
1849-1st district, Roscius R. Kennedy, Clifton Park ; 2.1 district, William W. Rockwell, Hadley.
1850-1st district, James Noxon, Halfmoon; 2d district, Fred- erick J. Wing, Greentield.
1851-1st district, Abraham Leggett, Stillwater; 2d district, John L. Perry, Saratoga Springs.
1852-1st district, Isaiah Blood, Milton ; 2d district, Alexander HI. Palmer, Hadley.
1853-1st district, Willi .. m Cary, Ilalfmoon ; 2d district, Henry Holmes, Saratoga.
1854-1st district, George W. Neilson, Stillwater; 2d district,
*Oldest surviving member of assembly from Saratoga county, both in years and date of service.
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Joseph Baucus, Northumberland.
1855-1st district, Cornelius Schuyler, Ballston ; 2d district, John Terbune, Northumberland.
1856-1st district. George G. Scott, Milton ; 2d district, Joseph Bauens, Northumberland.
1857-1st district, George G. Scott, Milton ; 2d district, Samuel J. Mott, Saratoga.
1858-1st district, Chauncey Boughton, Halfmoon ; 2d district Tabor B. Reynolds, Wilton.
1859-1st district. Chauncey Boughton, Halfmoon ; 2d district, George S. Batcheller, Edinburgh.
1860- 1st district, John Fulton, Waterford ; 2d district, Judiah Ellsworth, Saratoga Springs.
1861-1st district, John Fulton, Waterford ; 2d district, James Sumner, jr., Providence.
1862-1st district, John Fulton, Waterford ; 2d district, Nathan- iel M. Honghton, Corinth
1863-1st district, Ira Brockett, Galway ; 2d district, N. M. Houghton, Corinth.
1864-1st district, Ira Brocket, Galway; 2d district Edward Edwards, Corinth.
1865-1st district, George W. Chapman, Milton ; 2d district Edward Edwards, Corinth
1866-1st district, Truman G. Younglove, Halfmoon ; 2d district, Austin L. Reynolds, Moreau
1867-1st district, Truman G. Younglove, Halfmoon ; 2d district, Austin L. Reynolds, Morean.
1868-1st district, Truman G Younglove, Halfmoon ; 2d dis- trict, Alembert Pond, Saratoga Springs.
1869-1st district. Truman G. Younglove, Halfmoon ; 2d district De Witt C. Hoyt. Greenfield.
1870-1st district, Isaiah Fuller, Galway ; 2d district, Seymour Ainsworth, Saratoga Springs.
1871-1st district, Isaiah Fuller, Galway ; 2d district, Joseph W. Hill, Saratoga Springs.
1872-1st district, George West, Milton ; 2d district, N. M. Hough- ton, Corinthi.
1873-1st district, George West, Milton ; 2d district, George S. Batcheller, Saratoga Springs.
1824-1st district, George West, Milton ; 2d district, George S. Batcheller, Saratoga Springs.
1875-1st district, George West, Milton ; 2d district, N. M Hough- ton, Corinth.
1876-1st district, George West, Milton; 2d district, Isaac Noyes, jr. Edinburgh.
Samuel Young was speaker in 1815 and 1826, and Truman G. Younglove was speaker in 1869.
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REPRESENTATIVES IN CONGRESS FROM SARATOGA COUNTY.
James Gordon of Ballston, from 1791 to 1795.
John Thompson of Stillwater, from 1799 to 1801; and again from 1807 to 1811.
Beriah Palmer of Ballston, from 1803 to 1805.
John W. Taylor of Ballston, from 1813 to 1833.
John Cramer of Waterford, from 1833 to 1837.
Anson Brown of Milion, from 1839 till his death in 1840.
Nicholas B. Doe of Waterford, 1840-1
Chesselden Ellis of Waterford, from 1843 to 1845.
Hugh White of Waterford, from 1845 to 1851.
James B. Mckean of Saratoga Springs, from 1859 to 1863.
James M. Marvin of Saratoga Springs, from 1863 to 1871.
Henry H. Hathorn of Saratoga Springs, from 1873 to 1877.
PRESIDENTIAL ELECTORS FROM SARATOGA COUNTY.
1792-Samuel Clark, voted for Washington.
1800-Robert Ellis, voted for Jefferson.
1804-Adam Comstock and John Cramer, voted for Jefferson.
1812-George Palmer, jr. voted for De Witt Clinton.
1816-Samuel Lewis, voted for Monroe.
1820-Howell Gardner, voted for Monroe.
1824-Nathan Thompson, voted for Henry Clay.
1828-Salmon Child, voted for John Quincy Adams.
1836-Harman Ganzevoort, voted for Van Buren.
1840-Earl Stimson, voted for Harrison.
1848-Samuel Freeman, voted for Taylor.
1856-John C. Hulbert, voted for Fremont.
STATE OFFICERS RESIDING IN SARATOGA COUNTY.
Reuben H. Walworth, Chancellor, 1828 to 1847.
Esek Cowen, Judge of Supreme Court, 1836 to 1844.
John Willard, Justice of Supreme Court from 1847 to 1853
Augustus Bockes, Justice of the Supreme Court 1855, and again from 1860 to the present time.
Samuel Young, Secretary of State, 1842-5.
James M. Cook, Comptroller, 1854 6.
James M. Cook, Treasurer, 1852.
Samuel Young, Canal Commissioner, 1816 to 1842
George W. Chapman, Canal Commissioner, 1870 2.
James M. Cook, Superintendent of the Banking Department, 1856 62.
Samuel Young, ex officio Superintendent of Common Schools, 1842-5.
Neil Gilmour, Superintendent of Public Instruction, 1874 -.
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UNITED STATES OFFICERS NOW RESIDING IN SARATOGA COUNTY.
Nathaniel B. Sylvester, Commissioner, Saratoga Springs. Elias H. Peters, Register in Bankruptcy, Saratoga Springs. Norman S. May, Deputy Marshal, Saratoga Springs,
DATE OF ERECTION OF TOWNS.
Ballston, as Ball's Town, a district of Albany county, April 1, 1775 ; as a town, March 7, 1788. Charlton in 1792. Clifton Park, as Clifton, in 1828, and changed to its present name the next year. Corinth in 1818. Day, as Concord, in 1819, and changed to its present name in 1830. Edinburgh, as Northfield, in 1801 ; name changed in 1808. Galway (originally Galloway, from;the shire in Scotland, and Hibernicized by an error in the legislature made by an Emerald islander clerk) in 1792. Greenfield in 1793. Hadley in 1801. Half Moon, as a district of Albany county, March 24, 1772, and as a town, March 7, 1788 ; changed to Orange In 1816, and returned to Halfmoon in 1820. Malta in 1802. Milton in 1792. Moreau in 1805. Northumberland in 1798. Providence in 1796. Saratoga, as a district of Albany county, March 24, 1772, and as a town, March 7, 1788. Saratoga Springs in 1819. Still- water, March 7, 1788. Waterford in 1816. Wilton in 1818.
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