Description | Manuscript. About the cost and packing for transit of skeletons from Koptos to London, about his paper on variation from measurements of bones, on his large surplus of skulls and skeletons from which he hopes to supply Karl Pearson, on his hope that the skeletons would remain at UCL for their respective needs as he desired ease of access for research and exhibiting, on wishing to keep the skeletons together but facing the possibility of dividing the collection, giving John Burdon Sanderson's solution of a Trust, on drawing conclusions from inspection of errors in date from skeletal measurements, postcard containing suggestion that Bilad-el-[Farid?] is an archaic name for a place south of Algiers in response to question, on further excavations and finds and preservation of collections, and a letter in 1932 from Palestine on Pearson's retirement and stating that the skulls and skeletons were provided for mathematical treatment only and should remain at the Galton Anthropometrical Laboratory for that purpose. |