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Two letters relating to Dr. Nansen's expedition across Greenland have been published—one from Dr. Nansen himself to Mr. Augustin Gamel, Copenhagen, who is defraying the expenses of the expedition; the other from Mr. Sverdrup, one of Dr. Nansen's companions, to his father. The letters were sent forward from Godthaab by two kajak-men, who delivered them to the captain of the Fox, at Ivigtut. The following is a translation of Dr. Nansen's letter:—
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Geographical Notes . Nature 39, 88–89 (1888). https://doi.org/10.1038/039088b0
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DOI: https://doi.org/10.1038/039088b0