Cecil, Arthur, Lord, 1851-1913 (captain)
Person
Found in 2 Collections and/or Records:
Letter to James Cossar Ewart from Lord Arthur Cecil, 02 October 1904
Item
Identifier: Coll-14/9/10/108
Scope and Contents
Cecil agrees with Fincastle's remarks that the cross-bred horses for the crofters should maintain quality as well as increase size and comments upon various mutual correspondents. He states that he met a man called Scott who is going to send two Highland ponies and 'Braemore' and comments that the ponies on the east side of Skye appear to be identical to those on the Isle of Rum.
Dates:
02 October 1904
Letter to James Cossar Ewart from Lord Arthur Cecil, 16 September 1906
Item
Identifier: Coll-14/9/12/26
Scope and Contents
Cecil writes that since he has not heard from Lord Middleton, he will send his pony 'McNeil' to Croall's. He reports that the crofters usually buy their ponies from each other but they are complaining that they are being bred too light of bone for heavy work.
Dates:
16 September 1906
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- Cross-Breeding 1
- Highland Pony 1
- Horse Sale 1
- Horses 1
- Horses--Breeding 1