LETTER OF TRANSMITTAL. 



Washington, D. C, July 31. 1901. 

 Sir: I have the honor to transmit herewith the manuscript oi a 

 Geographic Dictionary of Alaska. This dictionary, prepared by Mr. 

 Marcus Baker, of the United States Board on Geographic Names, has 

 been provisionally approved b}' the Board, and b}' its direction is 

 tran.smitted to you with the request that it be printed as a Bulletin 

 of the United States Geological Survey. 



Henet Gannett, 

 Chairman of JJ. S. Board on Geographic Names. 



Hon. Charles D. Walcott, 



Director of United States Geological Survey. 



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