RECORD: Darwin, C. R. n.d. Abstract of Marshall, A phrenologist amongst the Todas; or the study of a primitive tribe in South India. CUL-DAR89.149. Edited by John van Wyhe (Darwin Online, http://darwin-online.org.uk/)

REVISION HISTORY: Transcribed by Christine Chua and edited by John van Wyhe 11.2021. RN1

NOTE: See record in the Darwin Online manuscript catalogue, enter its Identifier here. Reproduced with permission of the Syndics of Cambridge University Library and William Huxley Darwin. The volumes CUL-DAR 87-90 contain material for Darwin's book Descent of man 2d ed. (1874-1877).

Darwin cited this in Descent 2d ed., p. 189. n45: "For the Todas, see Col. Marshall's work, 1873, p. 110."

William E. Marshall. 1871. A phrenologist amongst the Todas; or the study of a primitive tribe in South India. Longmans.


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Col. Marshall The Todas p. 212 Todas Girls can reject a man, but these Polyandrous people


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