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Charles R. Lowell to Fred’k T. Frelinghuysen, February 2, 1884
No. 139. Mr. Lowell to Mr. Frelinghuysen.
Legation of the United States, London, February 2, 1884. (Received February 15.)
No. 704]
Sir: I have the honor to inform you that I have just received a letter from Earl Northbrook, first lord of the admiralty, a copy of which I inclose herewith, conveying, in behalf of the British Government, the generous offer of the Alert as a present to our Government, for the Greely relief expedition.
I now have the honor to inclose a copy of the note I were in reply to his lordship.
I have, &c.,
J. B. LOWELL.
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U.S. Department of State, Office of the Historian. Papers Relating to the Foreign Relations of the United States, Transmitted to Congress, With the Annual Message of the P.