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ADMIRAL ROBERT E. PEARY - TYPED LETTER SIGNED 04/17/1905 - HFSID 158437

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.…"

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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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