Decrease of Mortality by Smallpox
- Date:
- 19 Mar 1890
- Reference:
- GALTON/2/10/5/1
- Part of:
- Galton Papers
- Archives and manuscripts
About this work
Description
Manuscript of "Decrease of Mortality by Smallpox between 1838 and 1887", printed copies of appendices from the Royal Commission on Vaccination report, annotated by Galton, a graph showing the decrease in mortality rate, and an envelope labelled to indicate the manuscript was originally sent to Sir Michael Foster, and was "apparently sold by his executors and purchased by the Galton Laboratory, 9 May 1914, from W Heffer & Sons".
Publication/Creation
19 Mar 1890
Physical description
18 folios plus envelope
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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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.