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(Note) The history of these Peary meteorites the last + largest of which is now and its way to New York is exceptionally interesting + unique. In 1818 the ships of Sin golum Roar, caught in the ice near C. Yorks were visited by rome members of a previously entirely ma- known tribe of Artic Diarignies in where possession were multie rude brines with cubling edger of row which they said they had ale- tamed from an "from Mountain" in the depth of chille At any Analyses of the from sharmed if to contain michel income indicating methonic origin + exciling the greatesh in - treat. Somewhere in the forties the King of Denwark made an attempt to obtain these aerolities + anthonized an expedition for that purpose but nothing came of the effort. The officers of the North Star, one

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