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StorageSiteUCL Special Collections
LevelPiece
Reference Number GALTON/1/1/9/5/7/13
TitleDarwin to Francis Galton
Date30 Dec 1872
DescriptionLetter from Darwin to Francis Galton. "A young Mr Balfour" [biologist Francis Maitland Balfour] was staying with the Darwins and had expressed an interest in breeding rabbits to investigate the theory of pangenisis. Darwin asks Galton which coat colours in rabbits were most likely to breed true.
Extent1 letter
AccessStatusOpen
AccessConditionsThe papers are available subject to the usual conditions of access to Archives and Manuscripts material, after the completion of a Reader's Undertaking.
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