Northward: Peary’s 1908-09 Expedition

My g-d- tooth

  • 06-21-1909 – Evening
  • Robert E. Peary
  • Cape Sheridan, Ellesmere Island, CAN

3 more days + nights of unadulterated hell with my g- d- tooth. Am over with it now at least temporarily, the tooth having ulcerated + come to a head.
    Blowing hard from the south all night + clear. This morning wind from N- soon accompanied with soft heavy snow continuing all day.
    A very disagreeable day.  

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