E. Nettleship to K. Pearson, 3rd Oct. 1909.- External URL
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Sent From (Definite): Edward NettleshipSent To (Definite): Karl PearsonDate: 3 Oct 1909
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Holder (Definite): University College London: Special Collections
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Sent fromEdward Nettleship
3 Oct 1909
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I know nothing about “races of mankind” & cannot claim to have any opinion on your hypotheses of racial crossing per se as a cause of albinism (if I have got it right), as compared e.g. with the possible effect of remote “white” blood from Europe into Africa. The hypothesis is of course to apply to all races or rather all racial minglings; my suggestion wd. hold only when “light” was brought into a “dark” country.
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Sent toKarl Pearson
3 Oct 1909
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I know nothing about “races of mankind” & cannot claim to have any opinion on your hypotheses of racial crossing per se as a cause of albinism (if I have got it right), as compared e.g. with the possible effect of remote “white” blood from Europe into Africa. The hypothesis is of course to apply to all races or rather all racial minglings; my suggestion wd. hold only when “light” was brought into a “dark” country.
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