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Respectfully submitted to Commander Robert E. Peary, for his information? (COPY) New York, September 28, 1909. Rd. James, Esq., East Norwalk, Conn. Dear Sir: Accept my thanks for copy of the "South Norwalk Sentinel" of the 9th inst., containing your "Peary The Peerless" which I find among the accumulations during my absenc e. I will transmit the poem to Commander Peary at South Harpswell, who will, I know, appreciate it, though his acknowledgment may be delayed by his many personal demands upon him. (Yours very truly, H.L.B., PAGE_SEVEN 7 EVENING SENTINEL

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This file contains poems, articles, and letters relating to polar explorers Robert Peary, Ernest Shackleton, and Frederick Cook, and their expeditions.

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