From Francis Galton 2 June 1875
Author: | Francis Galton |
Addressee: | Charles Robert Darwin |
Date: | 2 June 1875 |
Classmark: | DAR 105: A79 |
Letter no: | DCP-LETT-10005 |
From Francis Galton 22 September 1875
Author: | Francis Galton |
Addressee: | Charles Robert Darwin |
Date: | 22 Sept 1875 |
Classmark: | DAR 105: A80–1 |
Letter no: | DCP-LETT-10163 |
From Francis Galton 24 September 1875
Author: | Francis Galton |
Addressee: | Charles Robert Darwin |
Date: | 24 Sept 1875 |
Classmark: | DAR 105: A82 |
Letter no: | DCP-LETT-10169 |
From Francis Galton 3 November 1875
Summary
Outlines a memoir he will give at the Anthropological Society in which he differs theoretically with Pangenesis.
Author: | Francis Galton |
Addressee: | Charles Robert Darwin |
Date: | 3 Nov 1875 |
Classmark: | DAR 105: A83–A86 |
Letter no: | DCP-LETT-10238 |
From Francis Galton 5 November 1875
Summary
Sends a proof of his "Theory of heredity" from the Contemporary Review [27 (1875): 80–95; revised in J. Anthropol. Inst. 5 (1876): 329–48]. Welcomes CD’s help and criticism.
Author: | Francis Galton |
Addressee: | Charles Robert Darwin |
Date: | 5 Nov 1875 |
Classmark: | DAR 105: A87 |
Letter no: | DCP-LETT-10243 |
From Francis Galton 8 November 1875
Author: | Francis Galton |
Addressee: | Charles Robert Darwin |
Date: | 8 Nov 1875 |
Classmark: | DAR 105: A88–9 |
Letter no: | DCP-LETT-10250 |
From Francis Galton 26 November 1875
Author: | Francis Galton |
Addressee: | Charles Robert Darwin |
Date: | 26 Nov 1875 |
Classmark: | DAR 105: A90–1 |
Letter no: | DCP-LETT-10278 |
From Francis Galton 19 December 1875
Summary
Outlines in simple form the statistical distribution of inherited characteristics in a theory of "organic units".
Author: | Francis Galton |
Addressee: | Charles Robert Darwin |
Date: | 19 Dec 1875 |
Classmark: | DAR 105: A92–3 |
Letter no: | DCP-LETT-10309 |
From Francis Galton 16 February 1876
Summary
Sends packets of seeds of peas of different sizes [i.e., weights] for CD’s experiments; identifies size of the seeds that produced them. FG is experimenting "in the same direction" and is curious how his results will compare with CD’s.
Author: | Francis Galton |
Addressee: | Charles Robert Darwin |
Date: | 16 Feb 1876 |
Classmark: | DAR 76: B3–B11 |
Letter no: | DCP-LETT-10395 |
From Francis Galton 1 December 1876
Author: | Francis Galton |
Addressee: | Charles Robert Darwin |
Date: | 1 Dec 1876 |
Classmark: | DAR 105: A96 |
Letter no: | DCP-LETT-10694 |
From Francis Galton 12 January 1877
Summary
Would like to see essay [on effects of conscription in France, see 10774]. Knows of Swiss memoir to the same effect. Author says Swiss yeomen apt to leave homestead to sickly son. Landed populations deteriorate.
Author: | Francis Galton |
Addressee: | Charles Robert Darwin |
Date: | 12 Jan 1877 |
Classmark: | Pearson 1914–30, 2: 192 |
Letter no: | DCP-LETT-10783 |
From Francis Galton 22 February 1877
Summary
Attributes the Castilian accent of speech of deaf and dumb men to imitation of their teachers’ lip movements.
Author: | Francis Galton |
Addressee: | Charles Robert Darwin |
Date: | 22 Feb 1877 |
Classmark: | DAR 105: A97–8 |
Letter no: | DCP-LETT-10859 |
From Francis Galton 24 May 1878
Summary
Sends some "composite portraits", including three of their family ancestors, as described in Nature [18 (1878): 97–100].
Author: | Francis Galton |
Addressee: | Charles Robert Darwin |
Date: | 24 May 1878 |
Classmark: | DAR 105A: 99–100 |
Letter no: | DCP-LETT-11526 |
From Francis Galton 7 June 1879
Summary
Conveys some information about Dr Erasmus Darwin’s second wife and discusses photos of him and his wife.
Author: | Francis Galton |
Addressee: | Charles Robert Darwin |
Date: | 7 June 1879 |
Classmark: | DAR 210.9: 14 |
Letter no: | DCP-LETT-12094 |
From Francis Galton 9 June 1879
Summary
Memorandum about Dr Erasmus Darwin’s bequests.
Author: | Francis Galton |
Addressee: | Charles Robert Darwin |
Date: | 9 June 1879 |
Classmark: | DAR 210.14: 30 |
Letter no: | DCP-LETT-12097F |
From Francis Galton 12 November 1879
Summary
Praises CD’s biography of Erasmus Darwin;
asks CD to answer some queries he is circulating. Is particularly interested in "visualizing faculty" in CD and Dr Darwin.
Author: | Francis Galton |
Addressee: | Charles Robert Darwin |
Date: | 12 Nov 1879 |
Classmark: | DAR 105: A101–2 |
Letter no: | DCP-LETT-12313 |
From Francis Galton 8 April 1880
Summary
Will see what can be done about getting thumb impressions, to see if the markings are persistent.
Author: | Francis Galton |
Addressee: | Charles Robert Darwin |
Date: | 8 Apr 1880 |
Classmark: | DAR 105: A103 |
Letter no: | DCP-LETT-12567 |
From Francis Galton 5 July 1880
Summary
Thanks for mentioning CarlVogt, to whom he will write.
Comments on Dr Erasmus Darwin’s interest in mental imagery.
Author: | Francis Galton |
Addressee: | Charles Robert Darwin |
Date: | 5 July 1880 |
Classmark: | DAR 105: A104–5 |
Letter no: | DCP-LETT-12647 |
From Francis Galton 9 January 1871
Author: | Francis Galton |
Addressee: | Charles Robert Darwin |
Date: | 9 Jan 1871 |
Classmark: | DAR 105: A23–4 |
Letter no: | DCP-LETT-7432 |
From Francis Galton 9 April [1871]
Author: | Francis Galton |
Addressee: | Charles Robert Darwin |
Date: | 9 Apr [1871] |
Classmark: | DAR 105: A41 |
Letter no: | DCP-LETT-7671 |
Galton, Francis | (63) |
Darwin, C. R. | (49) |
Darwin, C. R. | (63) |
Galton, Francis | (49) |