annotation 2
annotation Ch VIII p48 infertility of woman only cause of dying out.—
annotation intermarriage in Botokudos —
annotation general misery & hard work of women — Lactation — &c &c —
annotation Killing children Knisteno kills female Children to save them being brought up to misery — Pooh —
annotation Guianas kill 1/2 children of both sexes — [In Upper Paraguays kill all children but own according Azara, hence race almost disappearing] p51
annotation [Abipones save — not more than 2 children
annotation — Indians do not speak of child murder —
annotation [Darish says women p.53 kill children * to save their beauty: also in Upper Paraguay Azara says p.51. — Proof of Indian women valuing their own beauty.]
annotation Many other cases of infanticide.—
annotation [p. 54 in Melanesia only bring up 2 or 3 children] & many other islands of Pacific much infanticide — especially Tahiti — ||
annotation some women had killed 4, 6, 8, or so children
annotation p57 Infanticide in Sandwich Isd
annotation 1 Austerben — Gerland — 1868
annotation Great extinction of many races —
annotation p.8 Poeppig “poisonous breath of civilisation”
annotation || p.10. Williams says healthy ships, bring disease, & not infectious disease — ⟨illegible⟩
annotation || s.12 If an Indian tribe is once reduced in number, generally becomes extinct — Tschudi in N. & S. America found this to be the case — In N. America some exceptions.—
annotation Ch. 2.—
annotation Known diseases introduced. Especially small-pox in America — & in all parts of world.—
annotation Ch. 3
annotation | * Children suffer in health in p.27.
annotation Proportion of women to men in Australia according to Grey 1 : 3 — others says as 2 : 3 —
annotation female infanticide practised.
annotation Women little food —
annotation long Lactation —
annotation Many causes against health, & so we can understand why numbers of each tribe not great & no increase, but as he says does not explain actual decrease.
annotation Galton too unsettled to work