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Alaska — (continued . ) 



St. Paul. The town of St. Paul and the anchorage are at the NW. part of 

 Kadiak Island and are protected by the outlying islands, Near, Crooked, 

 Holiday, Wooded, and Long or Bare Island, the last two being large 

 ones. The town is often spoken of and written of, as Kadiak or 

 Kodiak. Its position is Lat. 57°48' N. and Long. 152°21' W. 



St. Paul Island. One of the Pribilof Islands in the southern part of 

 Bering Sea and near the SW. edge of the 100-fathom plateau and in 

 the cold water Yukon region. It is the breeding place of the Alaskan 

 Fur Seal. Its position is Lat. 57°08' N. and Long. 170 c 20' W. 



Summer Bay. This is a slight indentation in the eastern shore of the Bay 

 of Unalaska, 2 miles ENE. from the extremity of the spit of Dutch 

 Harbor (Lincoln Harbor or Ulakhta Harbor) and 3 miles NE. by E. 

 from the village of Iliuliuk. Its position is Lat. 53°54' N. and Long. 

 166°27' W. 



Unalaska. One of the largest of the Aleutian Islands, extending E. and W. 

 through 80 miles, with the shore broken on all sides by deep fiords, and 

 containing several native villages and good harbors. The principal 

 harbors are in the vicinity of the Bay of Unalaska, especially Dutch 

 Harbor, Captains Bay, and Iliuliuk. The position of Cape Kalekhta, 

 the NE. point of approach to the bay, is Lat. 53°59' N. and Long. 

 166°18'W. 



Unga Island. One of the Shumagin Islands off the SE. coast of the- 

 Peninsula of Alaska, about 20 miles in length. There is a moderately 

 deep harbor at the SE. arm, the Bay or Harbor of Delarof, about 2 miles 

 in depth and t of a mile in breadth. The position of the entrance 

 is Lat. 55°10' N. and Long. 160°25' W. 



Uyak Bay. On the northwestern shore of Kadiak Island, with the entrance- 

 9 miles open to the north. It is 30 geographical miles deep. Inside 

 the SE. point of entrance are two islands with an anchorage under the 

 inner one, 7 miles from Cape Uyak. The larger one is known as 

 Harvester Island. Its position is Lat. 57°39' N. and Long. 153°56' W. 



Vald6s. A mining town on a glacial delta at the head of Port Vald6s, an 

 inlet at the extreme northeastern part of Prince William Sound. Its- 

 position is Lat. t>l°06' N. and Long. 146°26' W. The postoffice at the 

 town is known as Valdez. 



Virgin Bay. At the SE. side of the entrance to Port Vald6s, lies Bligh 

 Island (of Vancouver), which is really three islands lying close 

 together, and on the mainland, protected by this group, are three 

 small bays. The middle one has copper works on the south side, and 

 this is the Virgin Bay of the Harriman Expedition of the summer of 

 1899. At the northwestern point of this small bay is the native village 

 of Tatitlaek, whose position is Lat. 60°50i'N. and Long. 146°48' W. 



Wrangell. On the north point of Wrangell or Etolin Island and 8 miles 

 south from the southern mouth of the Stakheen River. Its position is. 

 Lat. 56°28' N. and Long. 132°22' W. 



