J. G. Frazer to Howitt 22 July 1906

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so far as they are accessible,
and pick out the chief
men, so far as I can judge
by their reputation or official
position, and will see that
copies are sent to them, and
of course copies will be
sent to the leading anthropolog-
ical journals at home and abroad, so far as they
are known to me. I hope
this will meet your wishes.

I have never heard
from you or Spencer what
you think of my two
papers in the Fortnightly
for July and September 1905.
I sent copies to Fison and
asked him to pass them on
to Spencer. It seems to me
that the Arunta belief as
to the reincarnation of the
totemic ancestors furnishes
the key to the whole of

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Document Details

Date 22-Jul-06
Letter From Frazer, James George
Letter To Howitt, Alfred William
Author
Country England
Colony/State
Holding Institution State Library of Victoria
Collection Name
Registration Number MS9356/55
Medium Letter
Region
Locality Cambridge
Summary MS 9356 [Series] General correspondence with anthropologists. [Sub Series] James George Frazer to A. W. Howitt [Item Title] Letter from James George Fraser to A.W. Howitt. [Summary note] Trinity College, 8 pages. 1906 July 22. Box 1049 [Folder] 6(b) [State Library Victoria record 2018]
Physical Description Handwritten in ink. Signed and dated. Annotation top left of first page.