Morgan, Alfred to Francis Galton

Date:
22-26 Jan 1876
Reference:
GALTON/2/4/3/13/16
Part of:
Galton Papers
  • Archives and manuscripts

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Description

Letter from Morgan to Galton, enclosing a clipping from the Liverpool Daily Post which reports the birth of five children to one family in 11 months. Attached to the letter is another dated 26 January from Thomas Cunningham, the father mentioned in the newspaper clipping. Cunningham provides Galton with further details of the births, and of twin births throughout his extended family.

Publication/Creation

22-26 Jan 1876

Physical description

2 letters

Location of duplicates

A digitised copy is held by the Wellcome Library as part of Codebreakers: Makers of Modern Genetics.

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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.

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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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