1786.—Portlock, Capt.—See Dixon and Portlock.
1841.—Port Ludlow.—Surveyed by Wilkes, and named for Ludlow, a U. S. Naval officer.—(Narrative of 1853, vol. 1, page 283).
1792.—Port Townsend.—Visited by Vancouver, May 8th, and named in honor of the Marquis of Townshend, who signed Vancouver's instructions. The h was subsequently dropped.—(Life on Puget Sound, page 155. Stephens' Narrative of 1853, vol. 1, page 283. Vancouver, vol. 2, page 76).
1853.—Known among Indians as Kahtai.—(Canoe and Saddle,—Winthrop, page 11).
1854.—Surveyed by the U. S. Coast Survey.—(Stevens' Narrative of 1853, vol. 1, page 283).
1792.—Possession Sound.—So named by Vancouver, because he landed there on King George's birthday, and took possession of the country.—(The Oregon Territory,—Nicolay, page 53.—Vancouver, vol. 2, page 170).
1792.—Puget Sound.—Discovered by Vancouver's lieutenant, Peter Puget, and so named by Vancouver May 19th.—(Vancouver, vol. 2, page 146.—Narrative of 1853, vol. 1, page 289).
1853.—Known among Indians as Whulge.—(Canoe and Saddle,—Winthrop, page 11; also among Klalams as K'uk'-luts page 43).
1792.—Protection Island.—Named by Vancouver because of its advantageous location with reference to the harbor.—(Vancouver, vol. 2, page 67).
1787.—Queen Charlotte Islands.—Named by Dixon.—(Encyclopædia Britannica, vol. 20, page 170).