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StorageSiteUCL Special Collections
LevelItem
Reference Number GALTON/3/3/13/21
TitleMerrifield, Frederick
Date1891-1902
DescriptionManuscript letters. Concerns rearing caterpillars on different species of tree. Encloses his results of his hereditary experiments so far; would like to take up the pedigree of moths.
Extent14 letters, 2 envelopes, 3 enclosures
AdminHistoryMerrifield, Frederick, (1831-1924), entomologist. He was also an atorney. He was interested in the effect of temperature on the colour and patterning of butterflies.
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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