BAKER.] 147 Dea— Dee. 



Dease; inlet, on the Arctic coast of Alaska, near Point Barrow. Named by Thomas 

 Simpson, in 1887, after his "worthy colleague," Peter Warren Dease. 



Deceit; cape, on the southern shore of Kotzebue sound, Arctic ocean. Named 

 Betrug (deceit) by Kotzebue in August 1816. He writes: "I had double 

 reason to call it c-ape Deceit." He was deceived by its appearance, indi- 

 cating a bay, which he found not to exist, and he found the natives expert 

 cheats. 



December; point, on Mitkof island, in southern part of Wrangell strait, Alexander 

 archipelago. So named by Meade in 1869. Lindenberg, in 1838, called it 

 Zelonoi (green). 



Deception, islands; see Near. 



Deception; islet, in Kootznahoo inlet, Admiralty island, Alexander archipelago. 

 So named by JNIeade in 1869. 



Deception; jioint, on Woewodski island, in Wrangell strait, Alexander archipelago. 

 So named by Meade in 1869. The mariner may be deceived as to which 

 is the main channel. 



Decision; cape, the southernmost point of Kuiu island, Alexander archipelago. So 

 named by A^ancouver, in 1793 (II, 420), to commemorate his decision 

 against the pretensions of De Fuca, De Fonte, and others to a i^rior 

 knowledge of this region. In Russian called Rishenia and Razrishenia 

 (decision). 



Deep; bay, indenting the southern shore of C'hichagof island, Peril strait, Alexander 

 archipelago. Named Glubokoi (deep) by Vasilief in 1833. 



Deep; bay, near Banner bay, on the northern shore of Atka, middle Aleutians. 

 Called Glubokaia (deep) by Lutke about 1830. Not shown on any chart. 



Deep, bay; see Kelp. 



Deep; inlet, about 5 miles from Sitka, in Baranof island, ojiening into Sitka sound. 

 Named Glubokaia (deep) by Vasilief in 1809, on account of its great depth. 

 It is Dorokhova (fool's) bay of Tebenkof, 1849. 



Deep; lake, about 10 miles from Sitka, Baranof island, Alexander archipelago. 

 Named Gloubokoi (deep) by A^asilief in 1809. Tebenkof calls it Redoubt 

 lake. A fishing station at the lake's outlet was called The Redoubt. 

 Erroneously given also as Glubokoi. Grewingk also calls it Der tiefe see. 

 Has also been erroneously called Kluchev (springs) bay. 



Deep; point, on the western bank of the Chilkat river, near its mouth. Named 

 Glubokie (deep) by Lindenberg in 1838. This name is obsolete. 



Deep, river; see Klondike. 



Deep'water; i>oint, the northern point of entrance to Woewodski harbor, Frederi'k 

 sound, Alexander archijjelago. In 1838, Zarembo made a sketch of Woi*- 

 wodski harbor and named its south point of entrance Glubokoi (deep 

 water). On late charts this name is applied to the north point of entrance. 



Deer; creek, tributary to Anikovik river, near York, Seward peninsula. Name 

 from Brooks, 1900. 



Deer; island, in Ernest sound, Alexander archipelago. So named by Snow in 1886. 



Deer; island, southwest from Belkofski, on southern shore of Alaska peninsula. 

 Named deny (reindeer) by the Russians, who derived the name from 

 the Aleuts, whose name for reindeer, says Veniaminof, is Itkaiak. Lutke 

 has Animak, and Billings Animok, for the Aleut name. 



Deer; islet, in Port Moller, northern coast of Alaska peninsula. So named by Dull 

 in 1882. Apparently this is Kudoljin jieninsula of Lutke in 1828. 



Deer; mountain, near Tongass narrows, on Revillagigedo island, Alexander aivlii- 

 pelago. So named by Nichols in 1883. Has also been called Deer 

 mountains. 



Deer; point, on the western shore of Tamgas harbor, Annette island, Alexander 

 archipelago. Named by the Coast Survey in 1886. 



