Fothergill, John A
- Date:
- 12 May 1889
- Reference:
- GALTON/3/3/6/10
- Part of:
- Galton Papers
- Archives and manuscripts
About this work
Description
Manuscript letters. Suggests that human teeth and maxillary bones would form a good field for studying hereditary traits because dentists are familiar with cases of dental peculiarities which are inherited. If Galton thought it was worth studying could he let him know. Describes different size and shape of the arch in the mouth and size and shape of the front teeth.
Publication/Creation
12 May 1889
Physical description
2 letters
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.