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This letter confirms receipt of a memorandum and a report of the American Geographical Society.
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Letter from Theodore Roosevelt, Assistant Secretary of the Navy, to Lieutenant Robert E. Peary
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Letter from Theodore Roosevelt, Assistant Secretary of the Navy, to Lieutenant Robert E. Peary
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This letter confirms receipt of a memorandum and a report of the American Geographical Society.
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Rear Admiral Robert E. Peary Family Collection
Letters and Telegrams Received
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1897-04-20
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NAVY DEPARTMENT,
OFFICE ASSISTANT SECRETARY,
WASHINGTON
April 20, 1897.
Lieut. Robert E. Peary, U. S. N.,
Navy Yard, Brooklyn, N. Y.
My dear Sir:
I have received the memorandum and report of
the American Geographical Society, and they will have full
attention.
Very truly yours,
Theodore Roosevell