BAKER.] 107 Bou-Bre. 



Boulder; point, the eastern point of entrance to Portage bay, Kupreanof island, 



Alexander archipelago. 80 named by Nichols in 1882. 

 Botildi/i\ island; see Buldir. 



Boundary; butte or peak (about 2,500 feet high), near junction of Seventymile, 

 creek and the Yukon at the international boundary. Named Boundary 

 Butte by Schwatka, in 1883, who says its native name is Ta-tot-lee. 

 Boundary; creek, tributary to the White river, from the south, near the interna- 

 tional boundary line. Descriptive name, published by the Geological 

 Survey in 1900. 

 Boundary; creek, tributary to the Yukon, from the west, at the international 



boundary, in latitede 64° iC/. Local name, published in 1898. 



Botmdary; mountain, on south bank of Porcupine river, at the international 



boundary. So named by the Coast Survey about 1890. Erroneously 



Boundry. 



Boundary; moimtain (4,805 feet high), on west bank of the Stikine river, near 



international boundary line. Name published by the Coast Survey in 1895. 



Boundary; rock, on the international boundary, about 15 miles north of Porcupine 



river. So called by the Coast Survey about 1890. 

 Boundary, strait; see Dixon entrance. 

 Bourbon; creek, tributary to Dry creek, very near Nome, in the Nome mining region, 



Seward peninsula. Prospectors' name, published in 1900. 

 Boussole, Point de la; see ^Manby. 

 Bore, lake; see Tagish. 

 Bow; cape, on north coast of Alaska peninsula. So named by the Fish Commission 



in 1888. 

 Bowhead; creek, tributary to Cripple Creek, from the east, in the Nome mining 

 region, Seward peninsula. Prospectors' name, published in 1900. Has 

 been written Bowheads and Bowherd. 

 Bmvlder, creek; see Boulder. 

 Bozman, mountain; see Seattle. 



Bradfield; canal, penetrating the mainland north of Cleveland peninsula, Alexan- 

 der archipelago. Called Bradfield channel by Vancouver in 1793. 

 Bradford. The Eleventh Census, 1890, reports a village of this name in the Nusha- 

 gak enumerating district, with a population of 166. Location not shown 

 on any map I have seen. 

 Bradley; river, tributary to the Tanana river, from the south, near longitude 149°. 



So named by Allen in 1885. 

 Brady; glacier, in Taylor bay. Cross sound, southeastern Alaska. Named by the 

 Coast Survey, in 1883, after Rev. (afterward Governor) John G. Brady, a 

 missionary and teacher who went to Sitka and began work in 1878. 

 Branch; creek, tributary to South fork of the Koyukuk, from the east, near lati- 

 tude 68°. Prospectors' name, published by the Coast Survey in 1899. 

 Breakers, cape; see Burimof. 

 Breast; island, one of the Galankin group, Sitka sound, Alexander archipelago. 



Named by United States naval officers in 1880. 

 Breed, island; see Tanginak. 

 Breezy; bay, in Tlevak strait, Dall island, Alexander archipelago. So named by 



Nichols, in 1881, on account of the strong winds encountered there. ' 

 Breezy; point, on the western shore of Portland canal, southeastern Alaska. So 



named by Pender in 1868. 

 Bremner; river, tributary, from the east, to the lower part of the Copper river. 

 So named by Allen, in 1885, after John Bremner, a miner who, in 1884, 

 ascended the Copper as far as Taral and wintered there 1884-85. Allen 

 reports its native name to be Tetahena, i. e., Teta river. Often miscalled 

 Brenner. 



