ADMIRAL ROBERT E. PEARY - TYPED LETTER SIGNED 04/17/1905 - HFSID 158437
Special Sale Price $325.00
Reg. $450.00
ROBERT E. PEARY. TLS: "R E Peary", 1p,
8x10½. Portland, Maine, 1905 April 17. To Mr. H.L. Bridgman,
Brooklyn, N.Y. In part: "Everything going
satisfactorily here, and we expect to have The 'Roosevelt' in commission in May.
I do not know if you know that Captain Bartlett is here supervising matters in
detail...." Peary's new ship, the Roosevelt, was brought from
New York to Nova Scotia, where Bartlett took the helm. They headed north and
came within three degrees of the North Pole. Peary had
been raised in Portland, Maine, across the Gulf of Maine from Nova Scotia.
Lightly creased. Folds, vertical fold touches the "r" in Peary. Ink has lightly
spread on signature, ink transfer at blank areas. Nicked at upper left blank
edge, ¼-inch tear at lower right blank margin (all paper intact). Overall, fine
condition.
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