32 GEOGRAPHIC DICTIONARY OF ALASKA. [bull. 187. 



Compilations of Narratives of Explorations in Alaska; Washington, 

 GovorniniMit Printino- Office, 1900, pp. r)27-6-l:8. Mendenhall's report 

 was published in i'JOO in the Twentieth Annual Report of the Geolog- 

 ical Survey, Part VII, pp. 265-340. 



(ilonn's explorations were continued in 1899. For report on these 

 see the above-cited compilation, pp. 711-724. 



Glotop, 1763-1766. 



Stephen Glotof, a Russian fur trader, after wintering, 1763-63, on 

 Copper island, sailed away on July 26 and, cruising eastward, discov- 

 ered several of the Aleutian islands. He went as far eastward as the 

 island of Kculiak, which ho discovered. He wintered there and 

 returned to Uninak in 1764 and to Kamchatka in 1766. He published 

 nothing. For some account of his travels see Coxe, Account of Rus- 

 sian Discoveries, 17S0; Berg, Chron. Hist, of Discovery of Aleutian 

 Islands, St. Petersburg, 1823; also Dall's Alaska and Bancroft's His- 

 tory. 



Grewingk, 1850. 



Dr. Constantin Grewingk published in Verhandlungen der Russisch- 

 Kaiserlichen Mineralogischen Gesellschaft zu St. Petersburg, 1850, a 

 contribution to our knowledge of Northwest America and its adjacent 

 islands. This work, in German, is a veritable storehouse of informa- 

 tion and has been freely used in this dictionary. Its arrangement, 

 however, and the lack of an index make its use for dictionary purposes 

 both laborious and unsatisfactory. 



Hanus, 1879-1881. See Beakdslee and Glass. 

 Harriman Alaska Expedition, 1899. 



In the summer of 1899 Mr. Edward Henry Harriman, of New York, 

 visited Alaska for health and recreation. For this purpose he chartered 

 the steamer George W. Eldei\ and invited as his guests about 30 scien- 

 tific men from various parts of the United States, a considerable num- 

 ber being from Washington. The party sailed from Seattle on July 1 

 and cruised northward and westward along the British Columbian and 

 Alaskan coasts to Bering strait, and returning reached Seattle on 

 August 31, having been gone just two months. At various points 

 collections were made by his guests, photographs secured, and a little 

 surveying and exploration done. The results are being published by 

 Mr. Harriman and the Washington Academy of Sciences. 



Hayes, 1891. 



In the spring of 1891 Mr. Frederick Schwatka conducted an explo- 

 ration, organized by a syndicate of newspapers, in the region north of 

 Lynn cair.d and westward to the Copper river. Dr. Charles Willard 

 Hayes, of the United States Geological Survey, was detailed to accom- 



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