Darwin, Charles Robert

Date:
7 Apr 1880
Reference:
GALTON/3/2/1/24
Part of:
Galton Papers
  • Archives and manuscripts

About this work

Description

Letter to Galton from Charles Darwin originally forwarding the letter from Henry Faulds dated 16 February 1880 and his enclosed form, see GALTON/3/2/1/22-23. Darwin thought there could be some merit to Faulds' ideas, and stated that he was becoming more interested in Galton's visualisation investigations.

Publication/Creation

7 Apr 1880

Physical description

1 letter

Terms of use

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.

Location of duplicates

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

Ownership note

This letter, a letter from Henry Faulds and a fingerprint form were found in Galton's fingerprint box, having been returned to him from the Anthropological Institute.

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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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