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This item thanks Robert E. Peary for his letter.

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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 item thanks Robert E. Peary for his letter.
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Rear Admiral Robert E. Peary Family Collection
Letters and Telegrams Received
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1898-05-03
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THEODORE OSEVELT, STANT SECRETARY NAVY DEPARTMENT, WASHINGTON, May 3, 1898 Civil Engineer R. E. Peary, U.S.N., New York. My dear Mr. Peary: Many thanks for your kind letter. It was with great reluctance that I made up my mind to go, but I felt as if I ought to. Faithfully yours, y, Roosedy