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From description of petition: "May 14, 1908. Received from Mr. Marshall C. Lefferts the gift of a petition to Congress by the American Geographical Society in regard to Dr. Kane's relief in the Arctic, and which he had preserved amongst his papers. The name of Marshall C. Lefferts is one o...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: American Geographical Society of New York
Format: Text
Language:English
Published: 1908
Subjects:
Kane
Elisha Kent
1820-1857
Arctic regions > Discovery and exploration
Arctic
Online Access:http://collections.lib.uwm.edu/cdm/ref/collection/agsny/id/66628
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Summary:From description of petition: "May 14, 1908. Received from Mr. Marshall C. Lefferts the gift of a petition to Congress by the American Geographical Society in regard to Dr. Kane's relief in the Arctic, and which he had preserved amongst his papers. The name of Marshall C. Lefferts is one of the signatures upon the document, presumably that of the Father of the donor."

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