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Washington — (continued.) 



Keyport. A station where experimentation with oysters is being carried 

 on, on the west side of Port Orchard, between the north and south 

 entrances. 



LaConner. This town is on the east side of the southern extremity of 

 Swinomish Slough which forms the eastern boundary of Fidalgo Island. 

 The position of the light-house at LaConner is Lat. 48°23' N. and Long. 

 122°30£' W. 



Lake Washington. This lake lies parallel to the Admiralty Inlet and 

 4-6 miles to the eastward. The position of the southern extremity of 

 the lake, where the Black Eiver leaves it, is Lat. 47°29' N. and Long. 

 122°14' W. Seattle lies on the middle part of the western shore. 



Ludlow Bay. The more proper designation, geographically, is Port Lud- 

 low. It is on the west side of Admiralty Inlet, just at the broad 

 entrance to Hoods Canal. The position is Lat. 47°551'N. and Long. 

 122°41'W. 



Mats-Mats Bay. This is a very small bay at the northwest entrance to 

 Port Ludlow (Ludlow Bay) and 2 miles north of the town of Port 

 Ludlow. The position of Basalt Point, at the south side of the 

 entrance, is Lat. 47°57i' N. and Long. 122°40i' W. 



Minnesota Reef. As far as we can determine, this is a name applied by 

 collectors from JVUnnesota University, to a small ledge more or less ' 

 uncovered at low water, in Friday Harbor, San Juan Island. 



Monroe's Landing. A local name for a locality very near Coupeville on 

 Whidbey Island. 



Mt. Vernon. A RE. town on the Skagit River. Its position is Lat. 

 48°25'N. and Long. 122°20'W. 



Newhall. This village is on the eastern shore of East Sound of Orcas 

 Island, 3* miles north of the SE. point of entrance. Its position is 

 Lat. 48°38i' N. and Long. 122°52' W. 



New Whatcom. This is the coal city of Bellingham Bay at the north- 

 eastern part of Washington Sound. Its position is Lat. 48°45' N. and 

 Long. 122°49i' W. 



Nooksack River. A moderately large stream, one of whose mouths 

 empties into Bellingham Bay, about 6 miles NW. from the city of 

 New Whatcom. 



North Bay. A small bay on the eastern shore of San Juan Island about 

 4-i n. miles from the southern entrance to San Juan Channel. The 

 position of the south side of the head forming the north shore of the 

 bay is Lat. 48°3l' N. and Long. 128°58i' W. 



Oak Harbor. A small bay and village on the eastern shore of Whidbey 

 Island, at the head of Saratoga Passage, about 6 miles NE. from 

 Coupeville. Its position is Lat. 43°16'N. and Long. 122°42' W. 



