From:
John Francis Julius (Julius) von Haast
To:
Charles Robert Darwin
Date:
16 Dec 1876
Source of text:
DAR 166: 13
Summary:
Sends a passage relevant to Pangenesis [on regional accents distinguishable in the speech of those born deaf] from Life, letters, and journals of George Ticknor [ed. G. S. Hillard, vol. 1 (1876)], p. 196.
Tells of the controversy about evolution raging in Dunedin, with clergy playing a prominent part.
Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project