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INDEX

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Waterways: 320, 1968, 1973

Waterwheel: 2053, 2074

Waterworks: 2054

Watson, John (Ian Maclaren): 2055, 1156

Watson, John Crittenden: 2055

Watson, Thomas: 2055

Watson, William: 2055

Watson, William: 2056

Watt, James: 2056, 1815, 1817

Watterson, Henry: 2057

Watts, George Frederick: 2057

Watts, Isaac: 2057

Waukegan, 111: 2058

Waukesha, Wis: 2058

Wausaw, Wis: 2058

Wave-Motion: 2058; light 2059; sound 2059;

strings 2059; water 2058 Wax: 2059 Waxwing: 2059 Wayland, Francis: 2060 Wayne, Anthony: 2060, 1832,699 Weasel: 2060 Weather-Signals: 1755 Weaver-Bird: 2060 Weaving: 2061 Webb City, Missouri: 2061 Webb, Alexander Stewart: 2061 Weber, Karl Maria von: 2061, 732 Weber, Wilhelm Eduard: 2062, 741 Webster, Mass: 2062 Webster, Daniel: 2062 Webster, Noah: 2063 Webster, Pelatiah: 2064 Wedgwood, Josiah: 2064, 1559, 2005 Wedgewood Ware: 2064 Weed, Thurlow: 2064 Weevil: 2064

Weights and Measures: 1195, 1212-3 Weihaiwei, China: 1014 Weimar, Germany: 2064, 1685 Weir, Robert Walter: 2065 Weismann, August: 2065, 639 Welding: 2065

Welland Canal, Can: 2065, 321 Welland River: 2066 Well boring: 2066; artesian 113 Welles, Gideon: 2066 Wellesley College: 2066 Wellesley, Mass: 2066

Wellesley, Richard Colley, Marquis of: 2066 Wellington, Arthur Wellesley, D uke of: 2067,

1302, 1445, 1782, 2052 Wellington, New Zealand: 2067 Wells College: 2067 Wells, David Ames: 2067 Wellston, Ohio: 2068 Wener Lake, Sweden: 1854 Wergeland, H. A: 1087 Weser River: 2068 Wesley Charles: 2068 Wesley, John: 2068, 1683 Wesleyan University, Conn: 2068 Wessex: 588, 616 West Bay City, Mich: 184 West, Benjamin: 2068 Westbrook, Harriet: 1738 West Chester, Pa: 2069

Westcott, Brooke Foss: 2069

Westerly, R. I: 2069

Western, The (college) : 1405

Western Australia: 2069, 144

Western Islands or Hebrides: 857

Westfield, Mass: 2069

West Hoboken, N. J: 2070

West Indies: 2070; Bahamas 157; Barbados 170; Bermudas 205; Cuba 484; Curagao 487; Haiti 825; Jamaica 956; Leeward 1048; Martinique 1179; Porto Rico 1533; Trinidad 1942; Virgin 2025

Westinghouse, George: 2070

Westminster Abbey: 2070, mi

Westminster Palace or Parliment Houses: mo

Westminster, B. C: 2070

Westphalia, Germany: 2071; treaty 1858

West Point, N. Y: 2071, 1224

West Springfield, Mass: 2071

West Virginia: 2071

West Virginia University: 2072

Wetterhorn Mountain: 2072, 55

Weyman, Stanley John: 2072

Weymouth, Mass: 2072

Whale: 2072, 1154; oil 1324; spermaceti 1797

Whaleback-Boats: 2073

Whately, Richard: 2073

Wheat: 2073, 1129; markets 1235, 2096

Wheatstone, Sir Charles: 2074

Wheatstone's Bridge: 2074

Wheel: 2074, 2053

Wheeler, Benjamin Ide: 2075

Wheeler, Joseph: 2075, 1677

Wheeler ^William Almon: 2075

Wheeling, W. Va: 2075

Whelk: 2075

Whey: 296

Whig Party: 1074; English 2075; American 2076

Whipple, Abraham: 2076

Whippoorwill: 2076

Whirlpool: 2076, 1143, 1712

Whirlwind: 2076, 2094

Whisky: 2076

Whisky Insurrection: 730

Whistler, James Abbott: 2077

Whitby, England: 2077

White, Andrew Dickson: 2077

White, Edward Douglass: 2077

White, Henry Kirke: 2078

White, Richard Grant: 2078

White, Stewart Edward: 2078

White, William Allen: 2078

White Ant: 75-6

Whitebait: 2078

Whitefield, George: 2078, 1341

Whitefish: 2078

White House or Executive Mansion: 2079

White Lady (myth.): 2079

White Lead: 2079

White Mountains: 2079, 1325

White Plains, N. Y: 2079

White River: 2079

White Sea: 2079

WWtoan, Walt: 2079, 1095