Adams, Thomas
- Date:
- 29 May 1904
- Reference:
- GALTON/3/3/1/4
- Part of:
- Galton Papers
- Archives and manuscripts
About this work
Description
Manuscript letter. Outlines reasons for sterilizing the 'unfit' and that he has written to the newspapers to promote discussion on this. Concludes that if the system of sterilization is practicable, then sterilizing the lowest 10% of the population might be adopted. Enclosure advertising a new publication by Robert Rentoul on 'Proposed sterilization of certain mental and physical degenerates...'
Publication/Creation
29 May 1904
Physical description
1 letter and 1 enclosure
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.
Where to find it
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.