| Description | Samples of F Galton's early childhood attempts at writing:
Francis Galton's first name, written aged two. 10th January 1825; 1 ff.
Short passage about the Lord, written aged four. 4 ff.
Note about ducks addressed "My dear Uncle..."; annotated on verso by Violetta Galton "Francis wrote this & spelt it entirely himself - aged 4 years & 4 months". 2 ff.
Thank you note written to his Father, 06 September 1826. 1 ff.
Note addressed "My dear Adele", in which Galton describes his educational achievements; 15 February 1827. 2 ff. |