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From:
Charles Robert Darwin
To:
John Francis Julius (Julius) von Haast
Date:
18 July [1863]
Source of text:
Alexander Turnbull Library, National Library of New Zealand (Haast family papers, MS-Papers-0037-051-3)
Summary:

Acknowledges receipt of JvH’s letters and report of his expedition. Congratulates him on its success.

Has sent Origin.

There is hardly a place in the world as interesting as New Zealand with respect to geographical distribution.

Will quote the case of the ducks that nest in trees.

Is working hard on Variation.

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project
From:
Charles Robert Darwin
To:
Daniel Oliver
Date:
18 July [1863]
Source of text:
DAR 261.10: 51 (EH 88206034)
Summary:

Sends F. Hildebrand’s paper for publication by the Linnean Society or in Natural History Review.

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project
From:
Sir John Herschel
To:
François N. M. Moigno
Date:
[18 July 1863]
Source of text:
DMC 695A.885.37
Summary:

Writes to FM to show several ways in which a series of prisms may be used in a spectroscope to have the light exiting in the same line as it entered the spectroscope. [Appends 4 pages of diagrams.]

Contributor:
John Herschel Project