Burton, Captain Sir Richard Francis

Date:
6 Aug 1859?
Reference:
GALTON/3/2/1/9
Part of:
Galton Papers
  • Archives and manuscripts

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Description

Letter from explorer Sir Richard Burton to Galton. Burton requests a copy of one of Galton's books and asks whether he has plans to travel again and says he hopes Galton won't have left England before the Autumn of 1860. No year given, but suggested dates are 1854 or 1859.

Publication/Creation

6 Aug 1859?

Physical description

1 letter

Location of duplicates

A digitised copy is held by the Wellcome Library as part of Codebreakers: Makers of Modern Genetics.

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The papers are available at UCL Special Collections and Archives subject to the usual conditions of access to Archives and Manuscripts material, after the completion of a Reader's Undertaking.

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Location of original

The original material is held at UCL Special Collections. This catalogue is held by the Wellcome Library as part of Codebreakers: Makers of Modern Genetics.

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