Eds— Eg;: 



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Edgecumbe— Continued. , ,, 



Named Edgecumbe bv Cook, in 1778, presumably after Mount Kdgecaunbe, 

 at the entrance to Plymouth harbor, England. It is Mount St. Lazarus or 

 St. Lazaria of early Russian charts, this name, it is said, having been given 

 by Chirikof in 1741. Maurelle, in 1775, called it Mount de S. Jacinto, 

 which La Perouse, translating, writes Mount Saint-Hyacinte. Variant 

 spellings of all these forms are found including the erroneous one San 

 Yacinto. 

 Edciecinnbe, M&nd; see Krnzoi. 

 Editli; lake, near the Tanana river in latitude 62° 4(y. So named by Abercrombie 



in 1898. 

 Edward; cape, on the western coast of Chichagof island, Alexander archipelago. 

 So named by Vancouver in 1794. Tebenkof calls it Elkugu, which is pre- 

 sumablv the native name. 

 Edward; creek, trib-utarv to Cripple river, from the east, near its mouth, Seward 



peninsula. Local name, published in 1900 as Eduards and Edward. 

 Edward; passage, between Fillmore island and the mainland, southeastern Alaska. 



Named by the Coast Survey in 1891. 

 Edward; point, the northern point of Deer island, Port ^loller, Alaska peninsula. 

 So named by Dall, in 1882, after Capt. Edward Perry Herendeen, to whom 

 is due a considerable extension of our knowledge of the geography of Port 

 Moller. This name has, on one chart, been transferred to an adjacent point 

 on the mainland. I 



Edwards; island, in Port Beauclerc, Kuiu island, Alexander archipelago. So named | 



by Helm in 1886. 

 Eek- river, tributary to the Kuskokwim, from the east, near its mouth. Eskimo . 

 name, published in Sarichef's atlas, 1826, where it is spelled Ik; on late 

 maps it is Eek. 

 Eek; inlet and lake, in southwestern part of Prince of Wales island, Alexander 



archipelago. Called Eeke by the Coast Survey in 1899. 

 Eenanul-lito; see Einahnuhto. 



£<76er<, fort; see Fort Egbert. ■■,,, .i i 



Egg; bay, west of Egg cape, on the northwestern shore of Atka island, middle Aleu- [ 



" tians. Called laitchnoi (egg) by Lutke in 1836. 

 Egg; cape, the south point of entrance to Korovinski bay, on northwestern coast of 

 Atka, middle Aleutians. Named lachnoi (egg) by Lutke or Ingenstrem 

 about 1830. Has been written lachnoi, laitchnoi, Jaichnoi, Yaitchni. 

 Egg; harbor, on the north shore of Coronation island, Alexander archipelago. So 

 named by Snow in 1886. "It is a rendezvous for the Indians, who here i 

 await favorable weather to go out to the Hazy islands to gather eggs." 

 Egg; island, between Kittiwake and Little Raspberry islands, Kodiak group. : 



Named lachnoi (egg) by Murashef, 1839-40. 

 Egg; island, in Disenchantment bay, Yakutat bay. Named by the Coast Survey m | 

 1891. Not found on any chart. ^ ■ 



Egg; island, in Moira sound, Clarence strait, Alexander archipelago. So named 



by Snow in 1886. 

 Egg, island; see Fish Egg. 



Egg; island, northeast of St. Michael, in Norton sound. Named lachnoi (egg) by 

 the Russians. It is L'ile des Oeufs of Lutke. Archimandritof calls it 

 Zharot. .^ 



Egg; island or mud bank, in the Copper river delta. Name from manuscript Coast 



Survey map, 1900. 

 Egg, island, Lituyabay; see Cenotaph. 

 Egg, island, Sandman reefs; see Hunt. 

 Egg, island, Unalga pass; see Ugalgan. 



