Galton's Notes and Draft Letters
- Date:
- Dec 1896-Jul 1897
- Reference:
- GALTON/2/5/4/2/12
- Part of:
- Galton Papers
- Archives and manuscripts
About this work
Description
Francis Galton's notes and draft letters, primarily concerning a disagreement with Walter Heape over the wording of a circular for the Royal Agricultural Society titled "Barrenness Amongst Sheep". A copy of the circular with Galton's annotations is attached to one of the drafts.
An earlier draft of a letter to Weldon is also included, in which Galton proposes a resolution that papers submitted to the Royal Society by Evolution Committee members be considered the responsibility of the author, and not the Committee.
Publication/Creation
Dec 1896-Jul 1897
Physical description
13 folios
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.