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Sent From (Definite): Karl PearsonSent To (Definite): Sir Francis GaltonDate: 19 Nov 1905
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Sent from Karl Pearson
19 Nov 1905
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Could you get from the government stud the colours of the offspring of all chestnut stallions crossed with chestnut mares? This would help both Weldon & myself. The cross chestnut x chestnut is said never to produce anything but chestnut. I looked up 135 mares & found 8 cases in which chestnut x chestnut gave bay or brown. But I should like further evidence.
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Sent to Sir Francis Galton
19 Nov 1905
Description:
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Could you get from the government stud the colours of the offspring of all chestnut stallions crossed with chestnut mares? This would help both Weldon & myself. The cross chestnut x chestnut is said never to produce anything but chestnut. I looked up 135 mares & found 8 cases in which chestnut x chestnut gave bay or brown. But I should like further evidence.
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