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Malaspina; island, in Bucareli bay, I'rint'e of Wales archipelago. So named by 



Dail, in 1879, aftt-r Capt. Don Alessandro Malaspina, the distingnished and 



unfortunate Italian navigator, who, in the service of Spain, explored and 



surveyed on the northwest coast of America in 1791. 

 Malaspina; mountain, in the St. Elias alps, near Mount St. Elias. So named l)y Dall, 



in 1880, after the unfortunate Malaspina, who was in Yakutat bay in 1791. 



Dall suggests that this may be identical with Piton of La Perouse in 1786. 

 Malchatna, river; see Mulchatna. 

 Malcolm; river, on the Arctic coast, near the international boundary line. Named 



Sir Pulteney Malcolm river by Franklin in 1826. 

 Male; point, the southwestern extremity of Fillmore island, Alexander archipelago. 



So named by the Coast Survey in 1891. 

 Mahif Roubiv; see Small. 

 Malir, island; see Little. 

 Mal'mof, island and strait; see Raspberry. 

 Mafinoroi, CApe; see Raspberry. 

 MalmovnhA, cape; see Nuniliak. 

 Malmesbury; port, on the western side of Kuiu island, Chatham strait, Alexander 



archipelago. So named by Vancouver in 1794. 

 Malol Krieposti, island; see Little Fort. 

 Maloi Malinovoi, island; see Little Raspberry. 

 Maloi Sirdka, bay; see Little Branch. 

 Mamma', bluffs and hills; see Einahnuto. 

 Mammoth; river, on Seward peninsula, tributary to Kotzebue sound, immediately 



east of Cape Deceit. So named l)y Petrof, in 1880, from the occurrence of 



mammoth bones in the vicinity. 

 Manby; glacial stream, from Malaspina glacier, debouching near Manby point, 



Yakutat bay, southeastern Alaska. So named by Russell in 1891. 

 Manby; point, the northwestern point of entrance to Yakutat bay, southeastern 



Alaska. So named by Vancouver, in 1794, after a member of his party. 



Apparently identical with Pte. de la Boussole of La Perouse in 1786. It 



is St. Elias of Malaspina, in 1792, and Bolshoi (great) point of Tebenkof 



in 1849. 

 Mandarin; rock, at head of Zachary bay, Unga island, Shumagin grou]). So named 



by Dall in 1872 

 Manila; creek, tributary to Hobson creek, from the west, Seward peninsula. Name 



from Barnard, 1900. 

 Manila; creek, tributary to Solomon river, from the west, Seward peninsula. Name 



from Barnard, 1900. 

 Manker; valley, near foot of Klutina lake, through which ilows Manker creek. 



So named by Abercrombie in 1898. 

 Manning-; point, on the Arctic coast near or on Barter island. So named l)y 



Frankhn in 1826. 

 Man of "War ; peak, on the mainland, west of Farragut bay, southeastern Alaska. 



So named by Thomas in 1887. 

 Manopiknak; river, in the Yukon delta, one of the outlets of the Yukon river. 



Eskimo name from Nelson, 1878, who in his text writes Manopiknak and 



Manokinak and on his map Manokinak. 

 Mansfield; lake, in the Kechumstuk hills draining southward to the Tanana. 



Origin of name not discovered. It was^ pul:)lished by the Coast Survey 



in 1895. 

 Mansfield; peninsula, forming the northern part of Admiralty island, Alexander 



archipelago. So named l)y the Coast Survey, in 189:^, after Lieut. Com- 

 mander Henry Buckingham Mansfield, U. S. N., who made surveys in 



the Alexander archipelago in 1S89-91. 



