BAKER.] 115 Cap-Car. 



Cape of the Straits; see Strait. 



Cape Seppings; E.«kiuio village, at Cape Seppings, of which the E.skimo name is 

 given by Tikhnienief, 1861, as Kivalinag-miut, and by U. 8. Hydrographic 

 chart No. 68 as Kechemudluk. 



Capones; point, near St. Ignace island, Bucareli bay, Prince of Wales archipelago. 

 Named Punta de Capones by Maurelle and Quadra in 1775-1779. 



Captains; bay, indenting northeastern shore of Unalaska, eastern Aleutians. Capt. 

 Lieut. Michael Levashef wintered in the arm or branch at the head of this 

 bav, September 18, 1768, to June 6, 1769, and named that arm St. Paul 

 harbor after his vessel. The large bay was, however, nameless till Veni- 

 aminof, in 1840, applied the name Captains to the whole bay, in 

 memory of Levashef s visit. It was called Unalashka bay by the Fish 

 Commission in 1888 and afterwards Unalaska by the Coast Survey. 



Captain.^, harbor; see Levashef, port. 



O'jitains, island, in Wrangell strait; see Burnt. 



Car; point, on eastern shore of Portland canal. Name published by the Coast Sur- 

 vey in 1899. 



Caracol, point; see Snail. 



Caribou; creek, the chief tributary of Matanuska river, northeast of Cook inlet. 

 Local name, published in 1899. 



Caribou; creek, tributary to Igloo creek, from the south, Seward peninsula. Name 

 from Brooks, 1900. 



Caribou; mountain, on west bank of White river, near latitude 63°. Named by 

 Peters and Brooks, who ascended it in 1898. 



Caribou; pass, between the Chulitna and Cantwell rivers. So named by Glenn in 

 1898. Muldrow calls it Broad pass and applies the name Caribou to 

 another pass immediately east of this. 



Caribjv, river; see Cutler. 



Carl; creek, tributary to Eldorado river, from the east, Seward peninsula. Name 

 from Barnard, 1900. 



Carlile; bay, shown on United States Hydrographic chart No. 225, made by Com- 

 mander Meade in 1869, in Dry strait. So named by the Coast Survey, in 

 1883, after Carlile P. Patterson, the superintendent. Later surveys dis- 

 prove the existence of the bay indicated. 



Carlisle; rapids, in the Tanana river, between the mouths of Johnson and Cerstle 

 rivers. So named by Allen, in 1885, presumably after Hon. John Griffin 

 Carlisle, of Kentucky. 



Carlisle; volcanic island (7,500 feet high), one of the group of islands of the Four 

 Mountains. So named l)y officers of the U. S. S. Concord, in 189-1, after 

 Hon. John G. Carlisle, Secretary of the Treasury. 



Carlook, village; see Karluk. 



Carlton; island, in Dewey anchorage, Clarence strait, Alexander archipelago. So 

 named by Snow in 1886. 



Carmel; Moravian mission and school, esta])lished in 1886, and village, near the 

 mouth of Nushagak river. Population in 1890, 189. 



Carmen, island; see Kayak. 



Carol, inlet; see Carroll. 



Caroline; shoal, in Muir inlet, (jlacier bay, Alaska. Origin of name not known. 

 First appears on British Admiralty chart 2431, corrected to February, 1890. 



Carolus; point, the western point of entrance to Glacier bay. Cross sound. So 

 named by Dall in 1879. 



Carolyn; island, in Golofnin bay, Norton sound. Named by the Coast Survey in 

 1900. 



Carp; island, in entrance to Smeaton bay, Behm canal, Alexander archipelago. 

 Named by the Coast Survey in 1891. 



