﻿894 
  

  

  NEW 
  YORK 
  STATE 
  MUSEUM 
  

  

  Lake 
  Erie, 
  water 
  level, 
  311 
  ; 
  water 
  

   supply 
  of 
  Buffalo, 
  858; 
  wind 
  

   action, 
  313. 
  

  

  Lake 
  Ontario 
  and 
  Seneca 
  Lake 
  

   Navigation 
  Co., 
  532. 
  

  

  Lake 
  Ontario 
  Water 
  Co., 
  854. 
  

  

  Lakes 
  of 
  central 
  New 
  York, 
  how 
  

   they 
  tend 
  to 
  reduce 
  floods, 
  113; 
  

   fluctuations, 
  112; 
  list, 
  216. 
  

  

  Lanier, 
  Charles, 
  652, 
  

  

  Larocque, 
  Joseph, 
  652. 
  

  

  Lattiinore, 
  S. 
  A., 
  846, 
  850, 
  854, 
  855. 
  

  

  Lawes, 
  Sir 
  J. 
  B., 
  137. 
  

  

  Ledoux, 
  J. 
  W., 
  854. 
  

  

  Litigations, 
  Canal 
  Appraisers 
  vs 
  the 
  

   People, 
  533; 
  Kemps-hall 
  vs 
  Com- 
  

   missioners 
  of 
  Canal 
  Fund, 
  535 
  ; 
  

   People 
  vs 
  Canal 
  Appraisers, 
  534; 
  

   People 
  vs 
  Tibbetts, 
  533; 
  Stacey, 
  

   Richard 
  M. 
  vs 
  City 
  of 
  Syracuse, 
  

   547; 
  Waller 
  vs 
  State 
  of 
  New 
  

   York, 
  551. 
  

  

  Little, 
  W. 
  P., 
  655. 
  

  

  Livingston, 
  Robert 
  R., 
  728. 
  

  

  Lockport, 
  economic 
  statistics, 
  673 
  ; 
  

   rental 
  for 
  waterpower, 
  673; 
  re- 
  

   sult 
  of 
  building 
  canal, 
  671 
  ; 
  water 
  

   supply, 
  714; 
  water 
  yield 
  in 
  

   vicinity, 
  715; 
  wells, 
  715. 
  

  

  Lockport 
  Hydraulic 
  Power 
  Co., 
  671, 
  

  

  . 
  836. 
  

  

  Lockport 
  Paper 
  Co., 
  672. 
  

  

  Long 
  Island, 
  legal 
  principles 
  apply 
  

   to 
  the 
  taking 
  of 
  water 
  from 
  sands, 
  

   291; 
  length 
  and 
  width, 
  683; 
  

   natural 
  reservoirs, 
  693; 
  relation 
  

   of 
  geology 
  to 
  water 
  supplies, 
  684 
  ; 
  

   streams, 
  292; 
  watershed, 
  683; 
  

   water 
  yield 
  of 
  sands, 
  291, 
  693. 
  

  

  Long 
  Island 
  Water 
  Supply 
  Co., 
  678, 
  

   679. 
  

  

  Lovelace, 
  E. 
  L., 
  655. 
  

  

  Lyell, 
  Sir 
  Charles, 
  315. 
  

  

  Mc 
  Alpine, 
  William 
  J., 
  462. 
  

   McClintock, 
  J. 
  Y., 
  820. 
  

   McEchron, 
  William, 
  741. 
  

   McElroy, 
  Samuel, 
  462, 
  

   McFarlane, 
  Wallace, 
  742, 
  743. 
  

  

  McKinstry, 
  John, 
  536. 
  

   McLouth, 
  Charles, 
  575. 
  

   Manhattan 
  Water 
  Supply 
  Co., 
  676. 
  

   Manufacturing, 
  encouragement, 
  567 
  ; 
  

   discouraged, 
  873; 
  value 
  of 
  

   water 
  in 
  New 
  York, 
  775. 
  

  

  Ballston 
  Springs, 
  559. 
  

  

  Cohoes, 
  559. 
  

  

  Connecticut, 
  561. 
  

  

  Eighteenmile 
  creek, 
  672. 
  

  

  Fishkill 
  creek, 
  712. 
  

  

  Fort 
  Edward, 
  559. 
  

  

  Fort 
  Miller, 
  559. 
  

  

  Glens 
  Falls, 
  558. 
  

  

  Had 
  ley, 
  559. 
  

  

  Lansingburg, 
  559. 
  

  

  Lockport, 
  671. 
  

  

  Massachusetts, 
  561. 
  

  

  Mechanicville, 
  559. 
  

  

  New 
  York, 
  561. 
  

  

  Palmers 
  Falls, 
  559. 
  

  

  Rhode 
  Island, 
  561. 
  

  

  Sandy 
  Hill, 
  558. 
  

  

  Saratoga 
  Springs, 
  559. 
  

  

  Schenectady, 
  559. 
  

  

  Schuylerville, 
  559. 
  

  

  Seneca 
  river, 
  538. 
  

  

  Troy, 
  559. 
  

  

  Wappinger 
  creek, 
  712. 
  

  

  Waterford, 
  559. 
  

  

  Watervliet, 
  559. 
  

   Marichal, 
  Arthur, 
  330. 
  

   Marsh, 
  Daniel, 
  182, 
  494, 
  852. 
  

   Mascart, 
  E., 
  653. 
  

   Medina 
  Business 
  Men's 
  Association, 
  

  

  675. 
  

   Meteorological 
  bureau, 
  when 
  organ- 
  

   ized, 
  46; 
  work, 
  47. 
  

   Mill 
  acts, 
  effect 
  on 
  population, 
  563 
  ; 
  

  

  states 
  in 
  which 
  laws 
  have 
  been 
  

  

  enacted, 
  529; 
  New 
  England, 
  529. 
  

   Mills, 
  Darius 
  O., 
  652, 
  655. 
  

   Mills, 
  F. 
  C, 
  441, 
  732, 
  826. 
  

   Minimum 
  flow, 
  Genesee 
  river, 
  de- 
  

   crease, 
  495 
  ; 
  importance 
  of, 
  491 
  ; 
  

  

  Long 
  Island 
  streams, 
  688 
  ; 
  Morris 
  

  

  river, 
  496; 
  Oswego, 
  Mohawk 
  and 
  

  

  Hudson 
  rivers, 
  39; 
  tendency 
  to 
  

  

  fixed 
  rate, 
  496. 
  

  

  