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Hasp; \ri\'^('. at mutlicrn entrance to Mole liarl>or, Seymour canal, Admiralty 

 island, Alexander archipelago. So named by Mansfield in 1889. 



Raspberry; cape, the westernmost i)oint of INIalinof island, Shelikof strait. Named 

 Malinovoi (raspberry) by Murashef, in 1839-40, who ai:)plied it to a point 

 about one mile southeast of the point here described. The Russian- 

 American Company map of 1849 applies the name as here used. It is 

 Strawberry point of Coast Survey chart 8500 (ed. of 1900). 



Raspberry; island, l)etween Afognak and Kodiak. Called Malinof or Sievernoi 

 (rasi)berry or north) by IVIurashef in 1839-40. Lisianski, in 1804, called it 

 North island. Tebenkof, 1849, calls it Bolshoi malinof (big raspberry). 

 There is a Little Raspberry island near by. The native name is lukuk, as 

 given by the Russian-American Company, 1848. 



Raspberry; strait, separating Raspberry and Afognak islands, Kodiak group. 

 Named Malinovoi (raspberry) by Murashef in 1839-40. 



Rat; group of islands, in the western part of the Aleutian chain, inmiediately east 

 of the Near island group. The group comprises the chain from Amchitka 

 to Buldir, inclusive. Amchitka and Kiska are the princijial islands of the 

 group. Called Kryci (aux rats) by Lutke and usually called Krysi or 

 Rat islands. 



Rat; island, between Amchitka and Kiska, Rat island group, western Aleutians. 

 Called by the Aleuts Ayugadak and by the Russians Krisi (rat). . Billings, 

 1790, has Krissey and Arrowsmith, 1790, has Rats. Grewingk has 

 Agadak, with Ajugadach as the more exact form. 



Rat, islands; see Near. 



Rat; islet (17 feet high), near the entrance to Funter l)ay, Adnuralty island, Alex- 

 ander archipelago. So named by Mansfield in 1890. 



Rat; lake, on the south bank of and very near the Porcupine river, in longitude 144°. 

 Name published by the Coast Survey in 1890. 



Rat; river, tributary to the Porcupine river, from the east, about 50 miles above 

 Fort Yukon. Called Little Black by the Coast Survey in 1890, and Big 

 Black and also Rat by the Coast Survey in 1898. 



Rdlinaiiuf, island; see Big Diomede. 



Ratz; harbor, on the western shore of Clarence strait, opposite Dewey anchorage, 

 Alexander archipelago. So named by Tel)enkof in 1848. 



Ratz; point, north of Ratz harbor, on the eastern side of Prince of Wales island, 

 Alexander archipelago. So named by Snow in 1886. 



Ratzel; i-ange of mountains or j^eaks, on the headwaters of Birch creek. So 

 named by Schwatka, in 1883, after Prof. Frederick Ratzel, of Munich. 

 Porcupine Dome and Mastodon Dome are in this group. 



Rdrulga, island; see Kavalga. 



Raven; bay, indenting the s<)uthern shore of Unalaska, innnediately east of Eagle 

 bay. So named by the Fish Commission in 1888. 



Raven; creek, tributary to the headwaters of Yukla creek, north of Turnagain arm. . 

 Local name, published in 1899. 



Raven; islet, northwest of Spruce island, in the Necker grouji, Sitka sound, Alex- 

 ander archipelago. Named Halkin (daw or jackdaw) by Yasilief in 1809. 



Raw; J M lint, on the eastern shore of Portland canal. Name published by the Coast 

 Survey in 1891. 



Ray; anchorage, on the eastern shore of Duke island, Gravina group, Alexander 

 archipelago. So named l)y the Coast Survey, in 1893, after Lieut. Whitmul 

 I'. Ray, U. S. N. 



Ray; river, tributary to the Yukon, from the north, about 40 miles above Rampart. 

 So named by Allen, in 1885, after Capt. Patrick Henry Ray, V. S. A. 

 Apparently this is identical with Atonisuk of the natives. See Atonisuk. 



