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  NEW 
  YORK 
  STATE 
  MUSEUM 
  

  

  Water 
  power 
  ( 
  continued 
  ) 
  

  

  Oswego, 
  basis 
  of 
  original 
  develop- 
  

   ment 
  at, 
  235; 
  mill 
  power 
  at, 
  

   834; 
  price 
  at, 
  834. 
  

   Oswego 
  river, 
  waterpower, 
  218. 
  

   Rochester, 
  basis 
  of 
  original 
  de- 
  

   velopment 
  at, 
  235 
  ; 
  price 
  at, 
  837 
  ; 
  

   dams, 
  605. 
  

   Saranac 
  river, 
  249. 
  

   Schoharie 
  creek, 
  G63. 
  

   Schroon 
  river, 
  635. 
  

   Seneca 
  river, 
  345. 
  

   Watertown, 
  basis 
  of 
  development 
  

   at, 
  235. 
  

   Water 
  supply, 
  based 
  on 
  gagings, 
  

   114; 
  economy 
  not 
  desirable 
  in 
  

   canals, 
  820; 
  estimates 
  for 
  

   canals, 
  831 
  ; 
  no 
  specific 
  rule 
  for 
  

   estimating, 
  831 
  ; 
  necessity 
  for 
  

   filtration, 
  712 
  ; 
  municipal 
  sup- 
  

   plies 
  should 
  be 
  drawn 
  from 
  

   forested 
  areas, 
  187. 
  

   Buffalo, 
  858. 
  

   Champlain 
  canal, 
  752. 
  

   Oswego 
  canal, 
  762. 
  

   Rochester, 
  841, 
  842, 
  858. 
  

   Staten 
  Island, 
  712. 
  

   Syracuse, 
  547, 
  551. 
  

   western 
  New 
  York, 
  841. 
  

   Water 
  supply 
  of 
  Brooklyn 
  borough, 
  

   area, 
  minimum 
  flow 
  and 
  eleva- 
  

   tion 
  of 
  original 
  ponds, 
  687; 
  how 
  

   collected, 
  683; 
  driven 
  wells, 
  690; 
  

   historical, 
  681 
  ; 
  private 
  companies, 
  

   682; 
  Ridgewood 
  system, 
  681; 
  

   sources, 
  683 
  ; 
  statistics 
  of 
  original, 
  

   686; 
  theory, 
  685-86. 
  

   Water 
  supply 
  of 
  Greater 
  New 
  York, 
  

   advantages 
  of, 
  from 
  Hudson 
  river, 
  

   696; 
  Borough 
  of 
  Brooklyn, 
  678; 
  

   Borough 
  of 
  Queens, 
  678 
  ; 
  Borough 
  

   of 
  Richmond, 
  678; 
  Bronx 
  and 
  

   Byram 
  rivers, 
  677; 
  cost 
  from 
  

   Hudson 
  river, 
  696; 
  daily 
  con- 
  

   sumption, 
  375 
  ; 
  gravity 
  and 
  pump- 
  

   ing, 
  678; 
  historical, 
  676; 
  Hudson 
  

   river, 
  696; 
  not 
  available 
  from 
  

  

  New 
  Jersey, 
  695; 
  number 
  of 
  

   municipal 
  and 
  private 
  plants, 
  

   679; 
  private 
  companies, 
  quantity 
  

   furnished, 
  679; 
  quantity 
  by 
  

   gravity, 
  by 
  municipal 
  works, 
  680; 
  

   quantity, 
  679; 
  quantity 
  pumped 
  

   by 
  municipal 
  works, 
  680; 
  relative 
  

   quantity 
  of 
  surface 
  and 
  ground 
  

   water, 
  679; 
  report 
  of 
  commis- 
  

   sion, 
  707; 
  sources, 
  400; 
  sources 
  

   enumerated, 
  694. 
  

  

  Water 
  yield, 
  Honeoye 
  lake, 
  574; 
  

   Lake 
  George, 
  250; 
  relation 
  to 
  

   changes 
  in 
  agriculture, 
  34, 
  37 
  ; 
  

   Schoharie 
  creek 
  in 
  comparison 
  

   with 
  Canada 
  creeks, 
  East 
  and 
  

   West, 
  511. 
  

  

  Watertown, 
  erected 
  a 
  city, 
  225; 
  

   origin 
  of 
  name, 
  225. 
  

  

  Watson, 
  Elkanah, 
  721, 
  723, 
  728. 
  

  

  Weed, 
  Smith 
  M., 
  741. 
  

  

  Weir, 
  Charles 
  G., 
  717. 
  

  

  West 
  Troy 
  Motor 
  Co., 
  403. 
  

  

  Westerman 
  and 
  Co., 
  672. 
  

  

  Western 
  Inland 
  Lock 
  Navigation 
  

   . 
  Co., 
  582, 
  722, 
  723, 
  724, 
  725, 
  726, 
  

   729. 
  

  

  Westing-house 
  Electrical 
  and 
  Manu- 
  

   facturing 
  Co., 
  654, 
  657. 
  

  

  Weston, 
  Theodore, 
  687. 
  

  

  Weston, 
  William, 
  725. 
  

  

  Wheeler, 
  W. 
  H., 
  427. 
  

  

  Whipple, 
  George 
  C, 
  844. 
  

  

  White, 
  Canvass, 
  729. 
  

  

  Whitridge, 
  F. 
  W., 
  652. 
  

  

  Whitney, 
  George 
  J., 
  443. 
  

  

  Wickes, 
  Edward 
  A., 
  652, 
  655. 
  

  

  Williams, 
  Elisha, 
  536, 
  537. 
  

  

  Wisner, 
  George 
  Y., 
  777. 
  

  

  Witherbee, 
  Frank 
  S., 
  796. 
  

  

  Witiner, 
  John, 
  646. 
  

  

  Woodhaven 
  Water 
  Supply 
  Co., 
  679. 
  

  

  Woodhull, 
  Caleb 
  S., 
  647, 
  648. 
  

  

  Wright, 
  Benjamin, 
  729. 
  

  

  Young, 
  Samuel, 
  728. 
  

  

  