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Found in 2 Collections and/or Records:

Letter to James Cossar Ewart from Colonel George A. Oliphant, 21 August 1907

 Item
Identifier: Coll-14/9/13/38
Scope and Contents

Oliphant writes that the little donkey came from Ceylon and he will provide further information about him shortly. The Grevy's zebra has not foaled yet and Oliphant will try to tame the Przewalski's hybrid when the weather turns cold.

Dates: 21 August 1907

Letter to James Cossar Ewart from Herbrand Arthur Russell, 11th Duke of Bedford, 09 April 1907

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Identifier: Coll-14/9/13/9
Scope and Contents

Russell, who signs himself 'Bedford', writes that he is ready to continue experiments with Przewalski's horses and asks Ewart to send the pony mares that he wants to cross to Woburn. He comments that his Grevy's zebra is due to foal soon.

Dates: 09 April 1907

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  • Subject: Pregnancy in animals X
  • Subject: Grevy's zebra X

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