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Oliphant, George A., Colonel, fl 1898-1910 (employee on Woburn estate, Bedfordshire (England))

 Person

Found in 3 Collections and/or Records:

Letter to James Cossar Ewart from Colonel George A. Oliphant, 03 June 1909

 Item
Identifier: Coll-14/9/15/16
Scope and Contents

Oliphant provides details on sending Ewart's Przewalski's mare and foal to Woburn. He reports the death of two of their horses, and that two of the pony mares have foaled.

Dates: 03 June 1909

Letter to James Cossar Ewart from Colonel George A. Oliphant, 05 February 1910

 Item
Identifier: Coll-14/9/16/2
Scope and Contents

Oliphant asks on behalf of the Duke of Bedford whether Ewart wishes to have the female foal out of the Przewalski's mare sent to Woburn in the summer. He remarks that the animal has interestingly taken after the sire rather than showing dominant Przewalski's characteristics.

Dates: 05 February 1910

Letter to James Cossar Ewart from Colonel George A. Oliphant, 22 March 1910

 Item
Identifier: Coll-14/9/16/6
Scope and Contents

Oliphant writes that he will send the Przewalski's mare and foal to Ewart after Easter and confirms the travel arrangements. He also states that if the mare's next foal is a female, it will be sent to Woburn.

Dates: 22 March 1910

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  • Subject: Animals--Transportation X
  • Subject: Foals X

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