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BAKER.] 391 Suk— Sum. 



Sukhoi, bay; see Dry. 

 Sukhol, river; see Blind. 

 Sukhoi Elnik, bay; see Dry Spruce. 



Sukkwan; Indian village, on the north shore of Cordova bay, Alexander archi- 

 pelago. Has also been written Suckqwan. 

 Sukkwan; island or (?) peninsula, in the northern part of Cordova bay, Alexander 



archipelago. So written by Moser, in 1897. 

 Sukkwan; strait, in the northern part of Cordova bay, Alexander archipelago. So 



written by Moser, in 1897. 

 Suklik; island (200 feet high), one of the Semidi islands. Native name obtained, 



in 1874, by Dall, who wrote it Su'khlikh. 

 Sukoi; inlet, partly dry at low water, separating Kruzof and Partofschikof islands 

 and uniting Krestof and Salisbury sounds. This constitutes the northern 

 and chief part of the strait named Hay ward's by Portlock in 1787. It was 

 called Sukoi (dry) by the Russians, a name which has appeared as Dry, 

 Souchoi, Souhoi, Soukhoi, Soukoi, etc. 

 Sukoi; islets, north of the northern entrance to Wrangell strait, in Frederick sound, 

 Alexander archipelago. Called Soukhoi (dry) by Meade in 1869. Has 

 also been written Souchoi. 

 Sukosleanti; river, tributary to the Koyukuk, from the west, near its mouth. 

 Native name reported, in 1885, by Allen who writes it Succosleanty in his 

 text (p. 106) and Succosleanty on his map. Tikhmenief, 1861, shows this 

 stream and calls it Kalialiaktna. 

 Sukwanila; mountains, on noi'th bank of the Yukon a little above the Melozi river. 

 Called Suyanyilla by the Western L'nion Telegraph Expedition, 1867, and 

 Suquonilla by Raymond in 1869. Apparently these are the mountains 

 called on late Coast Survey maps Tohtanyilla. 

 Sulhna, river; see Ugashik. 



Sullivan; island, in Lynn canal, southeastern Alaska. So named by Meade, in 1869, 

 after the master of the American schooner Louisa Downs, wrecked here in 

 1867. According to the Krause brothers, 1882, its native name is Schikuk. 

 Sullivan; mountain (2,142 feet high), on the eastern shore of Gravina island, Alex- 

 ander archipelago. So named by the Coast Survey in 1886. 

 Sullivan; point, on the western shore of Kuiu island, Chatham strait, Alexander 



archipelago. So named by Vancouver in 1794. 

 Sullivan; rock (150 feet high), south of Sullivan island, in Lynn canal, Alexander 



archipelago. Named by the United States Hydrographic Office in 1869. 

 Suloia; bay, indenting the southern shore of Chichagof Island, Peril strait, Alexan- 

 der archipelago. Named Suloia (porridge) by the Russians. George Kos- 

 trometinoff, TJ. S. court interpreter at Sitka, writes this Sulovoi (ripple). 

 Suloia; islet, in Suloia bay, Peril strait, Alexander archipelago. So named by 



Coghlan in 1884. 

 Suloia; point, opposite Fish bay, on Chichagof island. Peril strait, Alexander archi- 

 pelago. So named by the Russians. 

 Suloia; sunken rock, in Suloia bay. Peril strait, Alexander archipelago. So named 



by Coghlan in 1884. 

 Sulphur; creek, tributary to Nome river, from the east, Seward peninsula. Name 



from Barnard, 1900. 

 Sulphur; springs, on Bell island, Behm canal, Alexander archipelago. So named 



by the Coast Survey in 1891. 

 Sumdum; glacier, on the mainland, near Holkham bay, Stephens passage, south- 

 eastern Alaska. Native name, written Soundon by Meade in 1869. 

 Sumdum; island, in Endicott arm of Holkham bay, Stephens passage, Alexander 

 archipelago. Called Sand island by Meade in 1869. Has also been writ- 

 ten Soundon. Sumdum is its native name. 



