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Riquet
- Riquet, builder of Languedoc Canal, 13, 19.
- "Rising Sun," 10, 161.
- Rochester, Mr., 14, 142.
- RIVERS—
- In General: canalization of, by ancients, 13, 17–18; Spaniard's scruples against, 18; Pennsylvania forward in plans for canalization of, 30–32.
- Names and Data:
- Aboite, 7, 173.
- Allegheny: Cramer's description of, 9, 78–82; earliest improvement of navigation of, 13, 32; formerly called Ohio, see Ohio River.
- Rivière Blanche, 9, 45.
- Cache, Clark on, 8, 19, 26–27.
- Catawba, derivation of name of, 6, 42.
- Cheat, in Washington's plan of communication, 13, 40, 43, 44.
- Conemaugh: early improvement of navigation of, 13, 32; route on, 171.
- Cumberland, Dr. Walker crossed, 6, 63.
- Cuyahoga, in Washington's plan of communication, 13, 38, 42, 43.
- Delaware, early navigation improvement of, 13, 30, 32.
- Dick's, early settlement on, 6, 80.
- Eel: 2, 58; error in name of, 7, 174.