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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.,

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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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