Weigh Lock House at West Troy -- G.S. Backus, c.1850
ink and watercolor on paper, 25 x 24 in.
courtesy of New York State Archives BO292 46:12

Weigh Lock House at West Troy

End Elevation of the Scale and Frame, West Troy -- c.1850
ink on paper, 23 1/2 x 16 in.
courtesy of New York State Archives BO292 46:11

End Elevation of the Scale and Frame

Side Elevation of the Beam, West Troy, c. 1850,
ink and watercolor on paper, 232" x 163"
courtesy of New York State Archives BO292 46:10

Side elevation of the beam used to weigh canal boats

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