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Ora— Ore. 



Grantley; harbor, at head of Port Clarence, Bering strait. Surveyed by Beechey 



in Septem})er, 1827, and named Grantley "in comphment to Lord 



Grantley." 

 Grass; islet, in Sawmill cove, Howkan strait, Cordova bay, Alexander archipelago. 



So called by Sheldon Jackson, in 1880. 

 Grass; rock, in entrance to Tamgaa harbor, Annette island, Alexander archipelago. 



So named by Nichols, in 1883. 

 Grass Kiioll; islet. This name was applied by Dall, in 1883, to that part of Bush 



Top islet, which is detached at high water. 

 Grass Top; rock, in the entrance to Deep bay, Chichagof island. Peril strait, Alex- 

 ander archipelago. So named by Coghlan in 1884. 

 Grassy; islet, south of Iliasik islands, in Sandman reefs, northeast of Sannak. So 



called by Dall in 1880. 

 Grave; creek, tributary to Middle fork of Chandlar river, near longitude 148°. 



Prospectors' name, reported by Schrader in 1899. 

 Grave; point, the northeasternmost point of Duke island, Graviua group, Alexander 



archipelago. Name published by the Coast Survey in 1882 (map in Coast 



Pilot, p. 72). Presumably a descriptive name, obtained from the pilots. 

 Grave; point, the northwestern point of Pitt island, Hooniah harbor. Port Fred- 

 erick, Alexander archipelago. So named by United States naval officers 



in 1880. 

 Grave; point, the western point of entrance to Taku harbor, Stephens passage, 



Alexander archipelago. So named by Meade in 1869. There were a few 



graves on the point. 

 Gravel; island, one of the Kutchuma group, Sitka sound, Alexander archipelago. 



Named Pesiak (gravel) by Yasilief in 1809. Has also been called Martin 



island. 

 Grarpii, point; see Craven. 

 Graveyard; cape, in ^Marmot l)ay, on the southern shore of Afognak island, Kodiak 



grouj). Named Kladbitsha (graveyard) by Murashef in 1839-40. 

 Gravina; groui) of islands, in Clarence strait, Alexander archipelago, of whicli the 



principal ones are Annette, Duke, Gravina, and Mary. They were thus 



designated by the Spaniard Don Jacinto Caamaiio in about 1790. 

 Gravina; island, at entrance to Port Gravina, Prince William sound. So named by 



Abercrombie in 1898. 

 Gravina; island, in Clarence strait, between Revillagigedo island and Prince of 



Wales archipelago. It is the northernmost of a group named Gravina ])y 



Caamaiio in about 1790. 

 Gravina; point, separating Cordova bay and Port Gravina, Prince William sound. 



Named by Abercrombie in 1898. 

 Gravina; point, the easternmost point of Gravina island, Alexander archipelago. 



So nameii by Dall in 1879. 

 Gravina; port, indenting the eastern shore of Prince William sound. So named by' 



Fidalgo in 1790. 

 Gray; peak (4,694 feet high), near the head of Thomas bay, southeastern Alaska. 



Named by Thomas, in 1887, presumably after Prof. Asa Gray, of nar\anl 



College. 

 Great; arni; of Whale bay, Baranof island, Alexander archipelago. Named Bolslioi 



roukav (big sleeve) by the Ru.ssians. 

 Great; canyon, about 50 miles long, on the Stikine river, British Columbia. This 



canyon marks the head of steam navigation. 

 Great; glacier, on the western bank of the Stikine river, southeastern Alaska. 



Hunter, writing in 1877, says: " Great glacier is said to extend nortwest- 



wardlv to the coast about 70 miles, from 350 to 400 feet high." 



