Primitive marriage

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Primitive marriage

Mclennan, John Ferguson.

Edinburgh, Adam & Charles Black, 1865

https://doi.org/10.5962/bhl.title.50206

Cambridge University Library

JISC & NEH

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from annotation vertically crossed 24 30 } It is clear tht brides ‹bought› «purchased» but man w^d choose prettiest_￭— except when bought usully yong. —_￭ It will ￭depend on forms of in_￭heri^￭tance commn to Man, whether _￭♀^s ￭alone or both sexes affected ￭

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from annotation vertically crossed 24 30 } It is clear tht brides ‹bought› «purchased» but man w^d choose prettiest_￭— except when bought usully yong. —_￭ It will ￭depend on forms of in_￭heri^￭tance commn to Man, whether _￭♀^s ￭alone or both sexes affected ￭

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lines 6—17 annotation why not a father receive mony for partng with his useful daughter ?
from annotation in dark grey ink, vertically crossed in pencil 50 No Barter

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bottom-margin annotation There is no evidence as yet that men might not mary in own tribe — if thy lost their wife thy w^d steal later

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from annotation vertically crossed vertically crossedin dark grey ink 166. 165 — origin of infanticide in lessen number of Women.

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