From John Beddoe [22 August – 12 September 1869]
Summary
Results of CD’s examination of data subvert JB’s former inferences. Will send abstracts from the data for his paper on colour of hair of single and married women 35 to 45 years old ["On the supposed increasing prevalence of dark hair in England", Anthropol. Rev. 1 (1863): 310–12].
Author: | John Beddoe |
Addressee: | Charles Robert Darwin |
Date: | [22 Aug – 12 Sept 1869] |
Classmark: | DAR 85: A13–14 |
Letter no: | DCP-LETT-6809 |
From John Beddoe 21 August 1869
Summary
Encloses results of several more years of observation on conjugal selection and hair coloration.
Author: | John Beddoe |
Addressee: | Charles Robert Darwin |
Date: | 21 Aug 1869 |
Classmark: | DAR 85: A21–3 |
Letter no: | DCP-LETT-6865 |
From John Beddoe 13 September 1869
Summary
Encloses last instalment of data on colour of women’s hair and conjugal selection. Fears results are inconclusive.
Author: | John Beddoe |
Addressee: | Charles Robert Darwin |
Date: | 13 Sept 1869 |
Classmark: | DAR 85: A17–18 |
Letter no: | DCP-LETT-6888 |
Document type
letter | (3) |
Author
Beddoe, John | (3) |
Addressee
Darwin, C. R. | (3) |
Correspondent
Beddoe, John | |
Darwin, C. R. | (3) |
Date
1869 | (3) |