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This letter sends Christmas greetings to Robert E. Peary and commends the reception of Peary in England.
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Letter from Theodore Roosevelt, Assistant Secretary of the Navy, to Robert E. Peary, Civil Engineer
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Letter from Theodore Roosevelt, Assistant Secretary of the Navy, to Robert E. Peary, Civil Engineer
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This letter sends Christmas greetings to Robert E. Peary and commends the reception of Peary in England.
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Rear Admiral Robert E. Peary Family Collection
Letters and Telegrams Received
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1897-12-24
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THEODORE ROOSEVELT.
ASSISTANT SECRETARY.
NAVY DEPARTMENT,
WASHINGTON.
December 24,1897.
My dear Mr.Peary:
A merry Christmas to you.
We have all been delighted with the way you
have been received in England. It has certainly
be en most handsome. I would like to see you as
soon as you get back to this side.
Very sincerely yours,
Theodore Roorach
Civil Engineer R. E. Peary, U.S.N.,