578 INDEX 



Pulpwood, peeling, 105, 424. 



transport in flumes, 394, 398, 399, 404, 410. 

 Punk knots, 124. 

 Puppies for pullboat logging, 212. 



Quebracho wood for tanning, 459. 

 Quercus alba, 18. 



densiflora, 11, 88, 459. 



prinus, 88, 459. 



Raft bundles, 367, 3S7. 

 Rafting, 343, 381. 



advantage of, on streams, 381. 

 charges for, Canada, 381. 

 Coastal Plain region, 367, 387. 

 cypress region, 213, 387, 430, 431. 

 Great Lakes, 382. 

 Mississippi River, 385. 

 New Brunswick, 384, illustration, 384. 

 Northeast, 425. 

 Northwest, 432. 

 Ohio River, 383. 

 Pacific Coast, 389. 

 Pacific Ocean, 390. 

 southern streams, 383, 384, 430. 

 Rafting dogs, 383, illustration, ^S^. 

 pockets, 368, 389. 

 poles, 383. 

 works, 367, 368. 

 Rafts, Coastal Plain region, 367, 387, illustration, 388. 

 cypress region, 213, 387, 431, illustration, 387. 

 ocean-going, 368, 390. 

 Rafts fastened with poles, 383. 

 on the Great Lakes, 367. 



Mississippi River, 385, illustration, 382, 385, 386. 

 Pacific Coast, 389. 

 Puget Sound, 368. 

 Railroad, advantages of rail transport, 248. 



amount of supplies required to build one mile of track, 2t 



angle bars for a track, 288. 



cars required on a logging operation, 319. 



cattle guards for, 286. 



chartered, 250. 



choice of gauge for a, 249. 



construction of a, 257-259, 295, 427, 429, 431, 434, 436. 



cribwork for a, 284. 



crossties for a, 286, 2S9. 



culverts for, 285, illustration, 279. 



dunnage or dust, 283, 431. 



fish plates for, 288. 



forest, 242. 



grades for, 242, 246, 252, 254. 



inclines, 297. 



incorporation of, 250. 



location of, 206, 214, 251. 



locomotives, 304. 



maintenance-of-way, 295. 



mileage in operation, 247. 



motive power for, 304, 319. 



piling for, 280. 



