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Meyer, A. B. (1840–1911)

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  • … R. Linn. Soc German Philippines Indonesia peoples German translation "On the tendency of …
  • … Soc. (Zool. ) 3 (1859): 45–62 works on the peoples and natural history of the Philippines …

Toise.

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  • … Toise. Chief of the T’Slambie (a Xhosa people) in South Africa. Cathcart 1856 . …
  • … and the protection and welfare of the people of South Africa. London: John Murray. 21 …

Knight, Mary (b. c. 1730 d. 1798)

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  • … 114/1/14) Ken Searles, Broomfield buildings and people , http://www.broomfieldessex.co.uk/ …
  • … broomfield-buildings-people/ (accessed 3 May 2018) 27 …

Smith, Samuel (1794–1880)

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  • … 1 June 2018) https://www.geni.com/people/Lady-Beatrice-Lushington/6000000024432415978 ( …
  • … 6 September 2022) https://www.geni.com/people/Samuel-Smith/6000000022764986490 (accessed 6 …

Gaertner, Albin (1854–95)

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  • … Lived in Vienna. https://www.geni.com/people/Dr-Albin-Gaertner/6000000022601107297 ( …

Harrison, M. J. (1846–1926)

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  • … Heath-Caldwell, Biographies of interesting people , www.jjhc.info/harrisonmathew1926.htm ( …

Hill, E. S. (1819–80)

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  • … Campaigned for the rights of indigenous peoples. Sydney Morning Herald , 25 March 1880, …

Ferretti, Gisberto (1845–86)

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  • … d’Igiene 8 (1886): 339 https://www.geni.com/people/Gisberto-Ferretti/6000000037763856284 ( …

Evans, Margaret (1831/2–1909)

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  • … the Darwins: the story of a house and the people who lived there. London: Royal College of …

Oliver, James (1801–80)

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  • … 9 October 2007, http://www.astro.ubc.ca/people/scott/book.pdf (accessed 10 October 2007), …

Beveridge, Peter (1829–85)

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  • … various ethnological works on Aboriginal peoples. Brother of Andrew Beveridge. Aust. dict. …

Hagenbeck, Carl (1844–1913)

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  • … expeditions to capture animals. Put on ‘people’s shows’ (circuses) from 1874. Founded a …

Barstow, J. S. (1823–81)

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  • … accessed 14 July 2015) www.geni.com/people/John-Barstow/ (accessed 14 July 2015) 30 …

Barstow, E. F. (1826–87)

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  • … accessed 18 February 2021) www.geni.com/people/Eleonor-Condit/ (accessed 18 February 2021) …

Barstow, C. A. (1830–1910)

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  • … accessed 18 February 2021) www.geni.com/people/Catherine-Andrew-Barstow/ 30 …

Galbraith, J. F. (1854–1934)

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  • … Historical Society, www.mhs.mb.ca/docs/people/galbraith_jf.shtml (accessed 1 May 2012) …

Hartmann, Robert (1831/2–93)

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  • … Wrote major ethnological studies of African peoples. Treiber 1993 , pp. 183–5 Bibliography …

Adanson, Michel (1727–1806)

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  • … Studied the flora, fauna, geography, and peoples of Senegal, 1748–54; published L’histoire …

Morgan, L. H. (1818–81)

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  • … the Iroquois and other Native American peoples. Published League of the Ho-de’no-sau-nee, …

Walter, Charles (1831–1907)

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  • … his work recorded local Aboriginal people. Dictionary of Australian artists . Bibliography …
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Darwin in letters, 1867: A civilised dispute

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Charles Darwin’s major achievement in 1867 was the completion of his large work, The variation of animals and plants under domestication (Variation). The importance of Darwin’s network of correspondents becomes vividly apparent in his work on expression in…

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  • … on expression, noting the difference or similarity between people and particular animals. He also …
  • … regarding the expression of emotions in the indigenous people of Tierra del Fuego, whom he had first …
  • … questions to ask Although Darwin wrote to several people in his search for material on …

Darwin in letters, 1865: Delays and disappointments

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The year was marked by three deaths of personal significance to Darwin: Hugh Falconer, a friend and supporter; Robert FitzRoy, captain of the Beagle; and William Jackson Hooker, director of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew, and father of Darwin’s friend…

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  • … a small collaborative exercise later in the year. One of the people two whom Darwin sent a copy of …
  • … known comment on the affair, to her mother, ends, ‘I wish people weren’t so foolish’;. In November, …

Darwin in letters, 1860: Answering critics

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On 7 January 1860, John Murray published the second edition of Darwin’s Origin of species, printing off another 3000 copies to satisfy the demands of an audience that surprised both the publisher and the author. It wasn't long, however, before ‘the…

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  • … of Section D. He told Darwin how ‘between 700 & 1000 people’ crowded into the as yet unfurnished …
  • … be a long and gradual one. ‘I never expected to convert people under 20 year,’ he told his friend …

Darwin in letters,1866: Survival of the fittest

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The year 1866 began well for Charles Darwin, as his health, after several years of illness, was now considerably improved. In February, Darwin received a request from his publisher, John Murray, for a new edition of  Origin. Darwin got the fourth…

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  • … ) side in the Jamaica business— But it is wonderful how people who commonly act together are divided …

Darwin in letters, 1868: Studying sex

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The quantity of Darwin’s correspondence increased dramatically in 1868 due largely to his ever-widening research on human evolution and sexual selection.Darwin’s theory of sexual selection as applied to human descent led him to investigate aspects of the…

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  • … brother Erasmus exclaimed, ‘M rs  Cameron there are six people in this house all in love with you’ …