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Robert Peary sledge party (Ooqueah, Ootah, Matthew Henson, Egingwah, and Seeglo) at the North Pole on April 7, 1909

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This entry was posted in Risk and Exploration and tagged History, People on November 1, 2015 by Mikki Gibson.

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