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| king_memoir_1843_raw.txt | 217 | 172,824 | |
| hudson_river_source_raw.txt | 191 | 152,169 | |
| croton_point_sampling_2021_raw.txt | 134 | 106,888 | |
| illustrations_aqueduct_raw.txt | 66 | 52,703 | |
| croton_waterworks_raw.txt | 60 | 47,579 | |
| comprehensive_plan_2003_raw.txt | 58 | 46,131 | |
| old_croton_aqueduct_raw.txt | 50 | 39,768 | |
| croton_point_landfill_rod_1993_raw.txt | 23 | 18,214 | |
| housing_taskforce_report_raw.txt | 21 | 16,692 | |
| croton_point_landfill_review_2019_raw.txt | 14 | 11,057 | |
| comp_plan_ch2_history_raw.txt | 5 | 3,670 | |
| housing_proposals_2024_raw.txt | 3 | 1,831 | |
| coastal_zone_waterfront_raw.txt | 1 | 246 |
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hudson_river_source_raw.txt
337, 340; De Witt, 49, 265, 459; Governor George, 30, 17.0, 184, 187, 312, 316, 327-328, 335- 337. 339. 34o> 407. 427. 456. 460- 461, 464-465, 538, 542, 546, 560; Mrs. George, 460; Sir Henry, 163-166, 228, 304, 335, 338, 339, 343. 379. 389. 407-408, …
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settlers, 11 Dutch West India Company, 489 Dutchess County, 337, 345, 349, 350, 416, 426—427, 480 Duyckinck, A. E., 242, 253, 270- 271, 280 Duyvel's Dans Kamer, 393, 418, 421 Dwight, Hon. Theodore, 552 Dwight, Mrs., 554 Dyer, John, 352 Dykman, Judge,…
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at Saratoga, 563 Half Moon, 2, 194, 201, 509, 513 Halifax, 167 Halleck, Fitz-Greene, So, 253, 256, 257, 261, 269, 270 Halve Maenc, 1 Hamburg- American steamships, 81 Hamilton, General Alexander, 74- 77. 152. 249. 366, 411. S°9. 542, 560 Hammond, Colo…
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Index 581 K Kaatskill, 345, 346, 350-351, 507 Kaatskill (Kaatsbergs) Mountains, ^^346, 350. 351-352.499 Kahn, the Swedish traveller, 353 Kakiat, 211 Kane, Commander, U.S.N., 50 Kane, James, 545 Kane, Woodbury, 50 Kasteel, 515 Kellogg, Clara Louise, 3…
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Manhattan shore, 59 Manhattan the home of modesty, 54, 64, 81 Manhattanville, 151, 152, 155, 175, 176 Manor Lords, 87 Manor of Foxhall, 447 Manorial rights granted, 96 Mapes, General, 47 Marbletown, 457, 470 Marie Roget (Mary Rogers); 80 Market Dock,…
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218, 219, 220, 224, 327. 438 O to Oath of office administered Washington, 120 Obelisk Lane (Greenwich), 62 Ocean Steamship Company piers, 60 O'Connor, Charles, 156 Ogden, Henry, 252 Old Dutch Church, Sleepy Hollow, 23, 239 Oloffe the Dreamer, 65, 66 …
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139, 140, 143, 144, 151 Riverview Academy, the, 422 Rivington's Gazette, 86 Roa Hook, 319 Roberts, EUis H., 476 Robinson, Beverly, 366, 369, 380 Robinson house, the, 297 Rochambeau, 228, 316, 411 Rockefeller, William, 237 Rockland County, N. Y., 219 …
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35, 96, 195, 206, 361, 421, 450, 451, 459, 490, 502, 521 Stuyvesant Village, 509 Sugar Loaf, 116, 35S, 366 Sugar House Prison, 318 Sullivan, General, 166 Sunday Islands, 352 Sunnyside, 239, 241, 244, 24S, 262 Supreme Court, New York, 466 Susquehannah…
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Staten Island, 46 Virginian troops, 178 Vischershoeck, 13 Vorsen Reach, 114 Voyage up the Hudson, W. Irving, 115 Vulture, the, 296-298 W Walkill, 350, 452, 454-45S, 470, 473 Wall Street on evacuation of New- York, 27 Wallace, Sir James, 340, 461 Wall…
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the most important historic incidents connected with the river, combined with descriptions of some of its most picturesque scenery and delightful excursions into its legendary lore. Send for Illustrated Desctptive Circular G. P. PUTNAM'S SONS New Yor…
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of rushing streams and cul- tivated fields, east of the Mississippi, that surpasses in its wealth of scenery that bit of the Empire State known as the Mohawk Valley. It is natural that such a land should be rich in romance, both legendary and histori…
illustrations_aqueduct_raw.txt
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- 114 Plan of the Receiving Reservoir, - - - - - 116 Isometrical View of the Distributing Reservoir, - - - 119 9. " The radiant aqueducts Turn their innumerable arches o'er The spacious desert, brightening in the sun, Proud and more proud in the augu…
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to adopt the more expensive plan of maintaining the general inclination of the conduit by vast structures of masonry. By substituting inverted syphons instead of maintaining a uniform declivity in the conduit, would not give the requisite discharge o…
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had so augmented, that they were obliged to bring water from distant sources by means of Aqueducts. Appius commenced this scheme of improvement. About 39 years after him, M. Curius Dentatus, who was censor with Papi- rius Cursor, brought water from t…
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The following table is made up of data from that work. 17 The table is arranged to show, First, the name of the water or Aqueduct ; Second, the era of its construction ; Third, the length of each Aqueduct in miles and decimals ; Fourth, the cubic fee…
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Gauls. It is composed of three ranges of arches one above another. The first range, under which the Gardon flows, is formed by 6 arches ; the second by 11, and the third by 35, all of which are semicircular ; supported upon piers of greater or less h…
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this form has suggested the idea that the pipes of 8 inches diameter, when they reached half way down the plane, separated, each one into two of 6 inches diameter which crossed the bridge, and converged into one again half way up the opposite plane. …
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vessel had cast anchor in the Rhone, opposite the city, to take some loading ; but when the commander wanted to sail again he could not raise the anchor. This fact attracted much attention, and many people went to witness the singu- lar circumstance.…
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on a continuous line for many miles, with a regular inclina- tion from the source to the city, but are interrupted by re- versed syphons. Instead of crossing deep and wide valleys in the usual manner of stone structures, the Aqueduct termi- nates on …
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This Aqueduct was commenced in 1753. It is twenty- seven miles long, from the sources which supply it to the gardens of Caserta. The sources are at the base of the mountain called Taburno; the principal one is called Sor- gente de la Sfizzo; it is af…
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Saint-Paul, the ancient Symete. It conducts a pure stream of water to the estate of the prince, and at the same time serves as a public bridge over the valley. This bridge is composed of thirty-one arches, the largest of which, over the river, is 90 …
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of 2400 feet, by means of several bold arches, of which the largest has a height of about 250 feet, by a breadth of 115. The arches being pointed have an interesting aspect, particularly when viewed from below, the interior of the spacious vaults bei…
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and nourished with streams and fountains, and appear to have rivalled those of Asiatic monarchs in splendour. The ruins of the city of Tezcuco, which with its suburbs was even larger than Mexico, and according to Torquemada, contained one hundred and…
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skill, patience and ingenuity, and were boldly carried along the most precipitous mountains, fre- 11 42 quently to the distance of fifteen or twenty leagues. Many of them consisted of two conduits, a short distance apart ; the larger of these was for…
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they were excellent, as is ap- parent by their works, which remain to this day ; and also they were (then) very ingenious in making Aqueducts for carrying water into dry and scorched lands, such as the greatest part of that country is ; they always m…
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some ruins and appearances of them." In describing the temple and gardens at Cusco. Garci- lasso observes, " there were five fountains of water, which ran from divers places through pipes of gold. The cisterns were some of stone, and others of gold a…
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the highest part of the 13 50 Janiculum hill, and Dominica Fontana, and Carlo Mederno, furnished the designs for its construction. The front is adorned with six Ionic columns of red granite, on which an attic has a tablet containing an inscription wi…
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about 14 feet ; and on its summit stands an Egyptian obelisk formed of red granite, 55 feet in height, and covered with hieroglyphics. At the four sides of the rock are colossal marble statues, which designate the four great rivers in dif- ferent qua…
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; While murmurs sooth each awful interval Of ever-falling waters ; shrouded Nile, Eridanus, and Tiber with his twins, And palmy Euphrates ; they with dropping locks Hang o'er their urns, and mournfully among The plantive echoing ruins, pour their str…