Peary, correspondence

Scope and Content

  • MS 648;D Letter to Sir Clements Markham, 26 January 1897 [Regarding Nansen] autograph
  • MS 1325/27;D Letter to Hugh Robert Mill, 8 December 1897 [Acceptance of invitation] holograph
  • MS 761/11;D Letter to Mr Reick, 27 November 1909 [Regarding support of American expedition to south pole via Weddell Sea] 2 leaves, copy

Administrative / Biographical History

The correspondence relates to polar exploration and explorers including Fritdjof Nansen (18-19)

Arrangement

The correspondence is arranged alphabetically by recipient

Related Material

The Institute holds archival collections for Clements Markham, Fritdjof Nansen and Hugh Robert Mill