Russell, Herbrand Arthur, 11th Duke of Bedford, 1858-1940
Found in 37 Collections and/or Records:
Letter to James Cossar Ewart from George A. Oliphant, 28 March 1910
Oliphant writes that the Przewalski's mare is ready to send to Ewart, but that Mr Collier has wired to ask if the mare is safe to be housed with other horses in a hedged enclosure. He will prevent sending the mare until he hears from Ewart.
Letter to James Cossar Ewart from Henry F. Osborn, 07 May 1904
Letter to James Cossar Ewart from Henry Fairfield Osborn, 16 January 1902
Letter to James Cossar Ewart from Henry Fairfield Osborn, 13 June 1902
Osborn states that the pony has arrived safely in New York. He will have the animal photographed for Ewart soon. He mentions not having read the papers by Mendel and Bateson. He announces that he will be writing to the Duke of Bedford to say that he would be interested in receiving the skeleton of one of his Russian horses if one should die. He also states that James Gidley is revising the species of their miocene, and he criticises Othniel Charles Marsh's phylogeny.
Letter to James Cossar Ewart from Herbrand Arthur Russell, 11th Duke of Bedford, 10 April 1906
Russell, who signs himself 'Bedford' writes that he would prefer to omit St Giles and visit Ewart at Duddingston immediately after the University function.
Letter to James Cossar Ewart from Herbrand Arthur Russell, 11th Duke of Bedford, 14 April 1906
Russell, who signs himself 'Bedford' apologises for a hurried visit to Ewart the previous day and invites him to visit him at Woburn to see his Tibetan kiangs.
Letter to James Cossar Ewart from Herbrand Arthur Russell, 11th Duke of Bedford, 20 February 1907
Russell, who signs himself 'Bedford', writes that he will gladly assist in tracing the origin of the domestic horse if Ewart provides him with some more information.
Letter to James Cossar Ewart from Herbrand Arthur Russell, 11th Duke of Bedford, 09 April 1907
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.
Letter to James Cossar Ewart from Herbrand Arthur Russell, 11th Duke of Bedford, 14 January 1909
Russell, who signs himself 'Bedford', writes that he would be happy to contribute £100 towards the cost of the investigation into the origin of the horse.
Letter to James Cossar Ewart from Herbrand Arthur Russell, 11th Duke of Bedford, 14 March 1909
Russell, who signs himself 'Bedford', writes that he is enclosing the cheque for £100 and that he hopes Ewart will succeed in proving that the present horse had more than one wild ancestor.
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- Przewalski's Horse 18
- Mares 15
- Animals--Transportation 10
- Hybrids 10
- Foals 8
- Ponies 7
- Stallions 7
- Cross-Breeding 6
- Horses 6
- Photographs 6
- Social Interaction 6
- Animals--Colour 5
- Mongolian Pony 5
- Experiments 4
- Prehistoric animals 4
- Species 4
- Zebras 4
- Animal housing 3
- Domestic Animals 3
- Donkeys 3
- Ewart, James Cossar, 1851-1933 -- Correspondence 3
- Funding 3
- Grevy's zebra 3
- Horse Sale 3
- Kiang 3
- Burchell?s Zebra 2
- Fillies 2
- Physical Characteristics 2
- Pregnancy in animals 2
- Publications 2
- Skull 2
- Soay sheep 2
- Zoos 2
- Animal Markings 1
- Animal sale 1
- Animals--Health 1
- Archaeological sites 1
- Asiatic wild asses 1
- Bones 1
- Bulls 1
- Cattle--Breeding 1
- Chapman's Zebra 1
- Characters and characteristics 1
- Chartley white cattle 1
- Colt (horse) 1
- Committees 1
- Embargo 1
- Foetus 1
- Heifers 1
- Highland Pony 1
- Horse Breeds 1
- Horse Farms 1
- Horse shows 1
- Horses--Behavior 1
- Horses--Breeding 1
- Illustrations 1
- Inbreeding 1
- Lectures and Lecturing 1
- Miocene Epoch 1
- Mules 1
- Neohipparion 1
- Phylogeny 1
- Sheep 1
- Shetland Pony 1
- Skeletons 1
- Societies and Clubs 1
- Southdown sheep 1 + ∧ less