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San Fernando; island, in Bucareli ])ay, Prince of \yales archipelago. So named 

 by ]\Iaurelle and Quadra in 1775-1779. 



Sanford: cove, in Endicott arm of Holkham bay, Stephens jmssage, Alexander archi- 

 pelago. So named by Mansfield, in 1889, after Lawson Sanford, a member 

 of his party. 



Sanford; mountain (13,500 feet high), east of and near the Copper river, in longi- 

 tude 144°. So named by Allen, in 1885, in honor of the Sanford family, 

 his "great-grandfather being Reuben Sanford." 



Sanford; river, tributary to the Copper river, from the east, in the vicinity of 'Mount 

 Sanford. So named by Allen, in 1885, after his ancestors. 



San Francisco; creek, tributary to headwaters of Eldorado river, Seward peninsula. 

 Name from Barnard, 1900. 



San Francisco; island and point, in St. Nicholas canal, Bucareli bay. Prince of 

 Wales archipelago. Named Pimta y Ysla de San Francisco by Maurelle 

 and Quadra in 1775-1779. 



Sanganoac, Paso de; see Akutan. 



San Jacinto, island; see Kruzof. 



San Jose; creek, tributary to Eldorado river, from the east, Seward peninsula. 

 Name from Barnard, 1900. 



San Jose; point, the northern point of entrance to Port Santa Cruz, Suemez island. 

 Prince of Wales archipelago. Named Punta de San Jose (point of St. 

 Joseph) by Maurelle and Quadra in 1775-1779. 



San Juan Bautista; island, in Bucareli bay. Prince of Wales archipelago. Named 

 Ysla de San Juan Bautista (island of St. John the Baptist) by Maurelle 

 and Quadra in 1775-1779. 



San Juanito ; islet or rock, in Bucareli bay, Prince of Wales archipelago. Named 

 San Juanito by iSIaurelle and Quadra in 1775-1779. 



Sankin; bay, indenting the southern shore of Alaska peninsula, near its western- 

 most point. So called by Ball, in 1880, taking the name from the near-by 

 island Sankin. 



Sankin; island, near the southern entrance to Isanotski strait, Alaska peninsula. 

 Called Sankik and Sankin by the Russians. Apparently a native name. 



San Lorenzo; island, in Arriaga passage. Gulf of Esquibel, Prince of Wales archi- 

 pelago. Named Ysla de San Lorenzo (St. Lawrence island) by Maurelle 

 and Quadra in 1775-1779. 



Sannak; bank, southeast from Sannak island. Called Sannakh by the Fish Com- 

 mission in 1888. 



Sannak; group of islands, the largest island in the group, and reefs about the group, 

 south of the west end of Alaska peninsula. Cook was becalmed off this 

 group June 21, 1778, and in three hours caught more than 100 halibut 

 weighing from 20 to 100 pounds each. Hence he gave the name Halibut 

 island. Galiano's atlas (1802) has Islas des Plies. Except for these two 

 names the island has been uniformly known as Sannak, spelled in many 

 ways, Sanak, Sannak, Sannakh, Sannach, etc. 



Sannak; peak (1,850 feet high), at western end of Sannak island. Cook in 1778 

 called this Halibut-head. 



San Nicola, canal or channel; see St. Nicholas. 



San Pablo; point, on the eastern end of San Juan Bautista island, Bucareli bay. 

 Prince of Wales archipelago. Named Punta de San Pablo (point of St. 

 Paul) by Maurelle and Quadra in 1775-1779. 



San Pasqual; point, on San Fernando island. Gulf of Esquibel, Prince of Wales 

 archipelago. Named Punta de San Pasqual by ^Maurelle and Quadra in 

 1775-1779. 



