Investigation into Sequestrated Church Property

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<p>Material relating to Galton's "Investigation as to the alleged failure of the Owners of Sequestrated Church Property to leave Male Issue". The results of the investigation were written up by Galton as a memoir, which appeared in <i>Nature</i> Vol 79 No. 2046, (14 Jan 1909), p. 308. This file contains:</p>
<li>Letters from Edgar Schuster [Eugenics Research Fellow] and Harvey Blooms, who collected data for Galton.</li>
<li>Manuscript drafts of Schuster's report and Galton's article.</li>
<li>Completed inquiry schedules for Church Property and Non-Church Property.</li>

Investigation into Sequestrated Church Property

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