D

Dallion, Father, at Niagara,
166


"Darting Lines of Spray" explained,
45


Day, D. A., report,
17


Dearborn, Gen., in War of 1812,
274
seq.


De Leon, "Prof.," Niagara crank,
131


De Nonville, Gov., on Niagara frontier,
186
-
194


"Destruction of Niagara" discussed,
110
-
120


De Troyes at Fort Niagara,
190
-
194


"Devil's Hole,"
49
;

massacre, 214-215


Dittrick, W., Niagara crank,
148


Dixon, S. J., tight-rope artist,
132


Dogs go over Falls,
151
-
152


Dorsheimer, William, on first Niagara Commission,
80
;

presents the park to New York State, 92


Dufferin Islands,
46



E

Electrical Development Co.,
117


Ellicott, Andrew, estimates Niagara's age,
63


Erie Canal, importance to Niagara frontier,
6


Evershed, Thomas, devises wheel-pits,
101



F

Farini, Signor, tight-rope artist,
129


Flack, R. W., killed in race in Niagara River,
148


Fool-Killer
, see Nissen


Forts: Chippewa,
46
;

Drummond, 48 ;

du Portage, 15 ;

Erie, 8 ;

battle of, 285 seq.;

Frontenac, 17 , 170 ;

George, 50 , 274-276;

Niagara, the first, 189-194;

building, 197-202;

during French War and Revolution, 204-229;

Sir William Johnson captures, 278 ;

Rouille, 293 ;

Schlosser, 15


Fuller, Margaret, describes Niagara by night,
12
;

on Goat Island flora, 18 ;

quoted, 28



G

Galinee on Niagara frontier,
166


Geology of Niagara,
52
seq.


Goat Island,
16
-
19
,
25
,
29
,
40
,
74


Golden Book of Niagara
, names in the,
79


Gorge of Niagara, its history,
63
seq.


Graham, C. D., performs at Niagara,
137


Gravelet, see Blondin


Gray, Dr. Asa, on Goat Island flora,
16


Great Lakes, drainage,
3


Green, A. H., on first Niagara Commission,
80


Green Island,
30


Griffon
, the, built at La Salle, N. Y.,
180
-
186
. See Remington


Gull Island,
40



H

Hall, Capt. Basil, experiment at Niagara,
34


Hall, Prof. James, survey of Falls,
65


Hardy, J. E., tight-rope artist,
132


Hazlett, George, Niagara crank,
139


"Heart of Niagara,"
38
,
45


Hennepin, Father, Narrative, quoted,
168
,
173
-
184


Hennepin's View,
21


Heriot, George, quoted,
300


"Hermit of Niagara," see Abbott


"Hermit's Cascade,"
40


Hill, Gov. D. B., signs Niagara Reservation Bill,
81


Historic Highways of America
, cited,
206


Historic Towns of the Middle West
, quoted,
5


Holland Land Co., mentioned,
7


Hooker, Sir J., on Goat Island,
16


Houghton, George, "The Upper Rapids," quoted,
13


How Niagara was Made Free
, see Welch


Howells, W. D., quoted,
28
,
29
,
72
-
73
,
74
,
127
-
128


Hulbert, A. B.,
The Ohio River
, cited,
3
,
4
;

Great American Canals, cited, 6 ;

Historic Highways, cited, 206


Hull, General, surrenders to Brock,
243
,
277
-
279


Hunt, William M., painting of Niagara,
14


Hunter, Colin, view of Niagara rapids,
11



I

Ice Age, Niagara in the,
58
-
59


Ice Bridge,
39


Inspiration Point,
44


International Railway Co.,
117


Iris Island, see Goat Island


Iroquois, dominate Niagara frontier,
153
seq.
;

Hennepin's embassy to, 177-180



J

Jay's treaty,
225
-
226


Jenkins, I. J., tight-rope artist,
131


Johnson, Sir William, captures Fort Niagara,
211
-
213
;

treaty at Fort Niagara, 215-216


Joncaire, Chabert, erects "Magazine Royale,"
197
-
200



K

Kendall, W. I., swims Niagara rapids,
136


King, Alphonse, performs at Niagara,
136
-
7



L

La Belle Famille
, see Youngstown, N. Y.


La Salle, on Niagara frontier,
170
-
186


La Salle N. Y., the
Griffon
built at,
183


Lewiston Heights,
50
,
264
-
265


Life and Correspondence of Major-General Sir Isaac Brock, K. B.