This is a meticulously reproduced directory from 1864, offering a fascinating glimpse into the lives and businesses of Schenectady City and Ballston Spa, New York. The "Schenectady City and County Directory" contains an extensive listing of residents, providing valuable genealogical information and a snapshot of the region's population during the mid-19th century.
Beyond individual listings, the directory includes a comprehensive business directory, detailing the commercial landscape of Schenectady County. A gazetteer provides geographical and descriptive information about the county, enhancing the reader's understanding of the area's context. An appendix of valuable information adds further depth, making this directory an indispensable resource for historians, genealogists, and anyone interested in the history of Schenectady and Ballston Spa.
Originally compiled by Andrew Boyd, this directory stands as a vital primary source document, preserving the names and activities of a bygone era.
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