English Victorian statistician, progressive, polymath, sociologist, psychologist, anthropologist, eugenicist, tropical explorer, geographer, inventor, meteorologist, proto-geneticist, and psychometrician (1822-1911) who devised a method for classifying fingerprints that proved useful in forensic science. ALS, one page, 4.5 x 7, December 20, 1875. Handwritten letter to "Mrs. Liebreich," in part: "Thank you for sending me the tickets to Mr. Grousset's lectures. I enclose a cheque £1/1 for them. Mrs. Galton fears the distance & late afternoon hour else she w'd have gladly taken a ticket also." In fine condition, with a rusty circular paperclip impression to the top.
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