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Description: Correspondence relating to the Second Grinnell Expedition and its relief in 1854, and also to Elisha Kent Kane's poor health in 1857. Includes a letter from Elisha Kent Kane to Henry Grinnell in which he expresses his desire to take part in an Arctic expedition as more than 'a mere routine doctor', and in which he also mentions the 'rejection of "Grinnell Land"' as well as referencing the preparation of his book.