Bateson, William Henry

Date:
17 May 1891
Reference:
GALTON/2/9/6/13/5
Part of:
Fingerprint Correspondence
  • Archives and manuscripts

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Description

Part of a letter to Galton identified as being from William Henry Bateson, Master of St John's College, Cambridge. Bateson thanks Galton for his paper on thumb marks and discusses the difficulties of carrying out accurate statistical analyses. One or more pages appear to be missing, as the letter is unfinished and unsigned.

Publication/Creation

17 May 1891

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.

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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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