April 6D, 1909
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[Top page. This is the back of the third page for the April 2nd entry, and is opposite the blank page after the entry for April 6th in the microfilm.]
Senior Rear Admiral on retired list (with full pay?) R. Ad - pennant with diagonal white bar.
Work done while under special orders
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countersigned by the President.
therefore in line of duty. Has cost Govt nothing, while it gains all the prestige. At head of list of such names as Franklin(?) McClintock, Ross Parry, Kane Hall, DeLong, etc. etc.
England promoted & knighted dozens & paid thousands in rewards. Note promotions Greely, Schley, Melville Pres. Am. Geog. Soc. 8th Int. Geog. Cong.
Hon. Men. & Gold Medal list of principal honors & foreign Geog. Socs.
[Vertically in margin:] Navy record a good one. Nicaragua Canal Slated for Bureau by everyone but Pres. R- [Roosevelt]
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