Congested Districts Board (Scotland) (1897-1911)
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Found in 2 Collections and/or Records:
Letter to James Cossar Ewart from J.A Ranald MacDonald, 22 July 1907
Item
Identifier: Coll-14/9/13/34
Scope and Contents
MacDonald states that he does not require the young stallion back and asks Ewart to let him know if anyone wishes to buy another of his stallions. He speculates that the Congested Districts Board might pay him a premium for the use of either of his stallions as studs to the crofters' ponies.
Dates:
22 July 1907
Letter to James Cossar Ewart from James N. Forsyth, 27 March 1908
Item
Identifier: Coll-14/9/14/10
Scope and Contents
Forsyth instructs Ewart not to answer the recent letter in The Oban Times from a J. Macleod. He reports that Maclean of Nunton wants £25 to £30 premium for his stallion to serve in Benbecula but he has instructed the office of the Congested Districts Board not to offer more than £10. He is buying the yellow dun mare from Ritchie and will send for the Connemara pony. He concludes that there will be no Scottish Land Legislation this year.
Dates:
27 March 1908
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- Animals--Colour 1
- Connemara Pony 1
- Crofters 1
- Legislation 1
- Mares 1