BAKER.] Ill Btir— Cab. 



Burroug-hs Bay; cannery and village, at junction of Unuk river with Burroughs 

 hay, southeastern Alaska. Population in 1890, 134. A saltery was oper- 

 ated here by James Miller in 1886 or 1887. Cannery built here, in 188S, 

 by Andrew and Benjamin Young, of Astoria, known as the Cape Lees 

 Packing Company. It was dismantled and abandoned in 1894. 



Buntn, rocks; see Surf. 



Burunof; cape, on eastern shore of Sitka sound, Baranof island, Alexander archi- 

 pelago. Named Burunof (breakers) by Vasilief in 1809, and variously 

 written Bouronov, Burunoff, Breakers, etc. Tebenkof calls it Tolstoi 

 (broad) cape. 



Bash, hill; see Brush. 



Bush; islets, near Kell bay, on Avestern shore of Affleck canal, Kuiu island, Alex- 

 ander archipelago. Named by Snow in 1886. 



Bush; island, in Tlevak narrows, Prince of Wales archipelago. So named by 

 Nichols in 1881. 



Bush; mountain (1,805 feet high), in northern part of Annette island, Alexander 

 archipelago. Descriptive name, given by Nichols in 1883. 



Bush; rock, in Redtish bay, Baranof island, Alexander archipelago. Named by 

 Moser in 1897. 



Bush. Top; islet, in Wrangell strait, Alexander archipelago. So named by Nichols 

 in 1881. It is Goloi (bare) of Lindenberg in 1838. 



Bushy; island, in Tlevak strait, Prince of Wales archipelago. So named by Nichols 

 in 1881. It is "small and covered with bushes." 



Bushy; island, the northernmost of the large islands of the Kashevarof group, 

 Clarence strait, Alexander archipelago. So named by Vancouver in 1793. 

 Erroneously Biugam on some charts. 



Bushy; islets, in Endicott arm of Holkham bay, Stephens passage, Alexander 

 archipelago. So named by Meade in 1869. 



Bushy; point, between Neets bay and Traitors cove, on Revillagigedo island, in 

 Behm canal, Alexander archipelago. Named by the Coast Survey in 

 1891. 



Buskin; river and village, near St. Paul, Kodiak. Named Sapozhkova (little boot) 

 by Russian naval officers in 1808-10. 



Buster; creek, tributary to Nome river, from the east, in the Nome mining region, 

 Seward peninsula. Prospectors' name, published in 1900. 



Butler; peak (1,163 feet high), on the mainland near Slocum inlet, southeastern 

 Alaska. So named by Thomas in 1888. 



Butte; creek, tributary to South fork of Fortymile creek, from the w-est. Pros- 

 pectors' name, published by the Geological Survey in 1899. 



Buyan; island, south of the Iliasik islands, in the Sandman reefs. So called by the 

 Fish Commission in 1888. Perhaps this is Bluff island of others. Buyan 

 is a Hus^ian feminine noun meaning a turbulent, noisy fellow; also a mas- 

 cidine noun meaning wharf or landing place. 



Caamano; point, the southernmost point of Cleveland peninsula, Clarence strait, 

 Alexander archipelago. Named by Vancouver, in 1793, after Don Jacinto 

 Caamano, who had made a chart of this region prior to Vancouver's 

 survey. 



Cabras; islets or rocks, in Bucareli bay, Alexander archipelago. This name does 

 not appear on La Perouse's chart of Bucareli bay, which was the first 

 publication of the Spanish surveys, of 1775 and 1779. On all the later 

 charts it appears as here written, being variously called islands, island, 

 and rock. In the late Coast Pilot erroneously Cabas. Cabras is Spanish 

 for goats. 



