Lady Margaret Hall, Oxford - Concerning his question of junior-right in inheritance, she has looked at a book by D. Y. Samokvasoff on the code of customary law among the Aborigines of Siberia (Warsaw, 1876) and found nothing; also looked at E. I. Yakushkin, on customary law among the Aborigines of Russia, 4 vols., and found nothing, but might find more at another time on a visit to London to consult the books.
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25 July 1916
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Lady Margaret Hall, Oxford - Results on further research on his question of junior-right in inheritance, she has looked at works by Andreevsky, Y. Yakushkin, and D. Y. Samokvasov, and recommends M. M. Kovalevsky's 'Modern Customs & Ancient Laws'.
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11 Oct. 1916
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Lady Margaret Hall, Oxford - In answer to his question about cross-cousin marriage among the Tungus, the Buryats, the Samoyeds of Mesen, and the Yakuts of Russia.