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GOETHALS, GEORGE W.

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GOETHALS, GEORGE W.
<b>1071. GEORGE W. GOETHALS</b> (1858 - 1928) American army officer and engineer appointed by Theodore Roosevelt to supervise construction of the Panama Canal. T.L.S. on Isthmian Canal Association letterhead, 1p. 4to., Culebra, Jan. 4, 1909, to J. B. Gilder of Putnam's Monthly, in part: <i>"...Many thanks for your letter...and for the copies of your MONTHLY...</i>". Folds, lightly toned, very good condition.<b> $100-150</b>