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Saratoga National Historical ParkJohn Neilson Farmhouse: this small, red, one-room building is the only structure on the battlefield from the time of the battles.
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National Park Service Announces Comment Period for New Trail
July 13, 2008

The National Park Service proposes to make fully accessible (compliant with the Americans with Disabilities Act) a trail within the Victory Woods unit of Saratoga National Historical Park, located in the Village of Victory, NY. Copies of the Environmental Assessment for this project are available for review.... MORE (PDF file 25.9 kb)

An 18th century fleam with three different key-like blades used for blood-letting.  

Did You Know?
Feeling ill? In the 18th century, your physician might prescribe blood-letting, which was thought to restore the balance of humors (perceived fluids supposedly determining health) in the blood.

Last Updated: September 11, 2008 at 09:55 EST