MR. HENRY G. BRYANT, 
Commander of the Peary Auxiliary 
Expedition of 1894: 
In cheerful compliance with your request, I 
have the pleasure of submitting herewith a synopsis of my ob- 
servations as geologist to the Peary Auxiliary Expedition of 
1894. Permit me to express my cordial appreciation of your 
hearty sympathy with my work, and your constant efforts to 
furnish all practicable facilities for it. Your solicitude and ex- 
treme care in everything pertaining to equipment and manage- 
ment contributed greatly to the safety and success of the in- 
vestigations. 
Very respectfully yours, 
T. C. CHAMBERLIN. 
University of Chicago^ May /, iSgy. 
