Niagara Falls 



1870 



1872 



Alberger 



1872 



1872 

 Hadfield 



1873 

 Faxon 



1874 



Chapin 



1874 



Horner 



1876 



National commercial convention, Detroit, Mich. Dec. 13, 1871. 

 Proceedings of the National commercial convention to consider the ques- 

 tion of increased transportation facilities from the West to the seaboard, 

 held in Detroit, December 15 (i. e. 13), 1871. Published by order of 

 the convention. Detroit: The Daily Post Book and Job Printing Estab- 

 lishment. 1 872. 



Advocated the building of a canal around the Falls of Niagara. 



1872 



ALBERGER, F. A. Speech on the Niagara ship canal bill, before the 

 house of assembly, March 20, 1872. Albany: Weed, Parsons and Co. 

 1872. 



Believes the bill dangerous to the commercial interests and welfare of 

 the state. Includes the report of the Canal Board on the Niagara ship 

 canal. 



(The) Clifton suspension bridge at Niagara Falls. . . . Niagara 

 Falls, N. Y.: Brundage. 1872. 



HADFIELD, ROBERT. Memorial as to the proposed Niagara ship 

 canal, the course of commerce on the lakes, etc. See, Statistics and 

 information relative to the trade and commerce of Buffalo for the year 

 ending December 31, 1871. . . . Reported by William Thurstone, 

 Secretary. Buffalo: Warren, Johnson, and Co. 1872. Pp. 109-120. 



Arguments against the proposed ship canal. 



1873 



Faxon's illustrated hand-book of travel by the Fitchburg, Rutland and 

 Saratoga railway line, . . . Bost.: Faxon. 1873. Pp. 104-112. 

 Webster's description, written in 1 825, is quoted at length. 



1874 



CHAPIN, J. R. Niagara Falls and how to see them. Buffalo: 

 (1874.) 



HoRNER's Buffalo and Niagara Falls guide and encyclopedia of 

 useful knowledge. Buffalo: Horner. 1874. Pp. 63-86. 



1876 



How to see Niagara. . . . Buffalo and N. Y. : Matthews, North- 

 rup and Co. 1 876. 



Profusely illustrated. Other editions in 1 889 and 1 890. 



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