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Black River canal, appraisers 

 statement, 542 ; area, depth and 

 capacity of storage reservoirs, 

 544; claims for damages, 540; 

 compensation in kind, 540, 542; 

 Forestport feeder, 539; historical 

 matter, 539 ; principal facts, '751 ; 

 principles governing award in 

 damage claims, 543; reservoirs, 

 541-43. 



Black Rock, decline in milling busi- 

 ness, 670; expenditures without 

 benefit, 670. 



Blackmar, Abel E., 745-46. 



Black well, E. R., 315. 



Bloss, R. P., 365. 



Blythebourne Water Co., 67S, 679. 

 Board of Engineers on deep water- 

 ways, 311, 317, 357, 612. 

 Bogart, John, 575, 658. 

 Bond, Edward A.. 796, 820. 

 Bouck, W. C, 732. 

 Bowdoin, George S., 652, 

 Brainard, Frank, 741. 

 Breckenridge, William A., 666, S20. 

 Bronson, Amos, 443. 

 Brown, Charles C, 718. 

 Brown, John C, 652. 

 Bryant, Walter, 647, 648. 

 Buffalo Chamber of Commerce, 735. 

 Burnet, Colonial Governor, 720. 

 Burr, William H., 707. 



Calhoun, A. EL, 601. 



Canadian canals, depth, 795; 

 Georgian bay, 795; Montreal, 

 Ottawa and Georgian bay, 795 ; 

 Wei land, 796. 



Canadian Niagara Power Co., 655. 



Canal committee, changes in new 

 Erie canal, 798 ; cost of freight by 

 new Erie canal, 799 ; cost of 

 carrying freight, enlarged canal, 

 800; cost of carrying freight, 

 Seymour-Adams plan, 79S ; cost 

 of Sleymour plan, 797 ; cost of 

 Seymour-Adams plan, 798; de- 

 BcriptiOD of proposed enlarged 

 canal, 800; dimensions of en- 



larged canal, 799; dimensions of 

 new Erie canal, 798; maps of 

 canal. 811 ; proposed enlarged 

 canal, 799 ; preferable projects, 

 S10 ; report, 797 ; Seymour plan as 

 modified by Adams, 797; size of 

 boat, 817. 

 Canal Improvement Committee, 

 744. 



Canal Investigating Commission of 



1S9S, 741. 

 Canals, see Canadian canals ; New 



York canals. 

 Cascade Pulp Co., 672. 

 Cataract Construction Co., 652. 

 Cataract Milling Co., 647. 

 Catchment, every area must have 

 its own formula, 169 ; relation 

 to area of Hemlock lake, 340 ; 

 Ridgewood system for water 

 supply of Brooklyn, 683; reser- 

 voirs on Fishkill, Rondout 

 Esopus and Catskill creeks and 

 Wallkill river, 263; water sup- 

 ply of Brooklyn Borough, 688, 

 692, 693. 



Allegheny river, 282. 



Ashokam reservoir, 711. 



Ausable river, 249. 



Battenkill, 171, 266. 



Beaver river, 223. 



Big Chazy river, 248. 



Big Moodna creek, 707. 



Big Sister creek, 205. 



Billings reservoir, 711. 



Black river and tributaries, 221, 

 463, 502, 617, 759. 



Buffalo, 205. 



Butternut creek, 762. 



Canada creek, east, 274, 479, 511. 



Canada creek, west, 278, 479, 511, 

 7S9. 



Canadaway creek, 205, 491. 

 Canaseraga creek, 454. 

 Catskill creek, 263, 468. 

 Cattaraugus creek, 205. 

 Cayadutta creek, 273, 482, 509. 

 Cayuga creek, 205. 

 Cayuga lake and tributaries, 217. 



