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NEW YORK STATE MUSEUM 



Contents (cont'd) 



Chittenango feeder 

 Fayetteville feeder 

 Orrville feeder 



Western division of Erie canal 

 Ship canal projects and their water 

 supply 



The Deep Waterways Commis- 

 sion of i 89 5 



The report of Maj. Thomas W. 

 Symons 



Report on the Oswego-Mohawk- 



Hudson route 

 Report of the Board of Engi- 

 neers on Deep Waterways 

 Dimensions of prism 

 Dimensions of structures 

 Dams and sluices 

 Breakwaters 

 Cornell experiments 

 Bridges 

 Unit prices 

 Control of Lake Erie 

 Niagara ship canal 

 Lasalle-Lewiston route 

 Tonawanda-Olcott route 

 Oswego-Mohawk route 

 St Lawrence-Champlain route 

 The utilization of natural 



waterways 

 The preferable route 

 Summit level water supply 

 The Canadian canals 

 Recent canal projects in New 

 York 



Report of the Committee on 



Canals of New York 

 Seymour plan for enlargement 



of Erie canal 

 The Seymour-Adams plan 

 New Erie canal proposed by 



Canal Committee 

 The enlarged canal 

 Study of continuously descend- 

 ing canal from Lake Erie 

 to Hudson river 

 The southern route 

 The northern route 

 Extension of Syracuse level 

 The Seneca-Oneida route 

 Conclusions of the Canal Com- 

 mittee 

 The barge canal survey 

 Origin of the barge canal 



Increase in size of boat in com- 

 parison with cross-section of 

 canal 



Chapter 147 of the laws of 

 i9°3 



Power canal along line of Erie 

 canal 



Private companies organized to 

 build canals 



Loss of water from artificial chan- 

 nels 



Selling price of waterpower 

 Future use of waterpower in New 



York State 

 Obstructive effect of frazil or an- 

 chor ice 



Municipal water supplies in west- 

 ern New York 

 Domestic Water Supply of 

 Rochester 

 Hemlock lake 

 The Gates well 



Wells in low district south of 



Mount Hope reservoir 

 Irondequoit creek 

 Red creek 

 Little Black creek 

 Wells at Coldwater 

 The Snow springs 

 The Hubbard springs 

 Black creek 

 Oatka creek 

 Caledonia springs 

 Mendon ponds 

 Pond near Bushnell basin 

 Irondequoit bay 

 Lake Ontario 

 The Erie canal 

 Honeoye creek 

 Genesee river 

 Lake Erie 



Quality of water in the vicinity 



of Medina 

 Quality of water in the vicinity 

 of Batavia 



The drainage of swamp areas in 

 New York 



The paper industry in New York 



The proper future commercial pol- 

 icy of New York 



List of works referred to in pre- 

 paring the hydrology of New 

 York 



