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StorageSite	UCL Special Collections
Level	Item
Reference Number	GALTON/3/3/6/10
Title	Fothergill, John A
Date	12 May 1889
Date2	24 May 1889
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.
Extent	2 letters
AccessStatus	Open
AccessConditions	The 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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