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after which the valley broadens with a decrease of slope. The 

 general course of the stream is mostly southeasterly, until Marble- 

 town is readied. At this point it turns and Hows northeasterly 

 to near Kingston. From Kingston it flows northerly, entering 

 the Hudson river at Saugerties. A second waiter fall occurs at 

 (Hen Erie, where there is a cascade with a fall of 56 feet. The 

 final descent to tidewater at Saugerties is madle over a fall of 

 42 feet. 



The following are the catchment areas on this creek : 



Above mouth at Saugerties 



Above Glen Erie falls 



Above gaging station, Kingston. . . . 

 Above Bishop's falls, Olive Bridge. 



Square mile? 



417 

 409 

 312 

 234 



Water power of Esopits creek. The following gives the prin- 

 cipal water powers developed on Esopus creek : 



(1) 



Location 



Xame of mill and of owner or 

 operator 



(2) 



(3) 



2 



3 



4 

 5 

 6 



7 

 8 

 9 



10 



1 1 



Saugerties. 



Saugertie.*- 



4 miles above 



Saugerties 



Glen Erie 



Olive Bridge .... 

 Olive Bridge .... 



Brown Station . . 



Boiceville 



Phoenicia 



Big Tndian 



Pine Hill 1 



Diamond Paper Co. 



estate 



Saugerties Mfg. Co. 



estate 



Legg's Mill 



Sheffield 



Sheffield 



Ulster White Lead Co 



Boice Gristmill 



DeWett's mill, leased to Hud 



son River Pulp Co 



Hudson River Pulp Co 



J. C. Hornheck 



Mrs. De Mott 



R. and T. C. Wey 



Geo. Rose Turning Mill 



CO OS 

 £ 03 



o© 



111 



oc 



© £ <L> 



(4) 



56 

 .).) 



(5) 



607 

 90 



90 



60 



c 



kg 



(6) 



4-2.-) 



None 

 None 



None 



■in 



None 



N< 'tic 



1 On Birch creek. 



Catskill era 3k. This stream rises on the northe 

 Oatskill mountains, lying for ilu k mosi pari in the 

 lands of Greene county. Ii Hows in a southeas 



rn slope of the 

 i imbered (ligh- 

 ter! v direction, 



