Niagara Falls 



1886 



Lattimore 



1886 



New York 

 Legislature 



1886 



1886 



Robb 



LATTIMORE, S. A. (A letter on the advantages of state ownership.) 

 (Ann. rep'ts of the com'rs of the state reserv. at Niagara. Albany: 

 1886. 1:18-21.) 



Senate document 35, February 17, 1885. 



New York (State) Legislature. An act to incorporate the 

 Niagara river hydraulic tunnel power and sewer company of Niagara Falls, 

 New York. (Laws of 1886, 109th sess., chap. 83, p. 123.) 



This grant for the construction of a tunnel or sewer was amended by 

 the Laws of 1889, 110th sess., chap. 109, p. 112, so that water 

 could be taken from the Niagara river for power purposes, and a'nother 

 amendment — Laws of 1891, 1 12th sess., chap. 235, p. 472, — dealing 

 with the financial and business management of the corporation recognizes 

 the Niagara Falls Power Company as successor of the Niagara River 

 Hydraulic Tunnel and Sewer Company of Niagara Falls, New York. 



New York (State) Legislature. An act to incorporate the 

 Lockport water supply company. (Laws of 1886, 109th sess., chap. 

 106, p. 187.) 



This grant to take water from the Niagara river was repealed in the 

 Laws of 1906, 129th sess., chap. 269, p. 570. 



[Original resolution describing the proposed limits of the Niagara 

 reservation.] (Ann. rep'ts of the com'rs of the state reserv. at Niagara. 

 Albany: 1886. 1:11-15.) 



Senate document 35, February 17, 1885. 



Robb, J. Hampden. Buying Niagara. (Cent., Dec, 1886. 20: 

 815-823.) 



A story of the movement to preserve Niagara, its significance, and the 

 difficulties overcome. According to Mr. Robb, the buying of Niagara was 

 " another instance of the power of mere sentiment among men." 



1887 

 New York 

 State 

 Reservation 



1887 



New York State Reservation at Niagara. By-laws of the 

 commissioners, together with the ordinances, rules and regulations for the 

 government of the reservation. (Ann. rep'ts of the com'rs of the state 

 reserv. at Niagara. Albany: 1887. 2:25-28.) 



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