Russell, Herbrand Arthur, 11th Duke of Bedford, 1858-1940
Found in 15 Collections and/or Records:
Letter to James Cossar Ewart from Colonel George A. Oliphant, 14 February 1911
Oliphant reports that the Duke of Bedford will gladly send a young stallion along with the Przewalski's mare and the hybrid filly, on the understanding that the Woburn estate gets the first-born Przewalski's filly foal.
Letter to James Cossar Ewart from Colonel George A. Oliphant, 13 June 1907
Oliphant writes that they have unfortunately lost one of their Burchell's zebras at Woburn Abbey since Ewart visited them. He asks Ewart to name a price for his Przewalski's mare as the Duke of Bedford may be persuaded to purchase her.
Letter to James Cossar Ewart from Colonel George A. Oliphant, 21 June 1907
Oliphant writes that the Duke of Bedford will purchase the three pony mares from Ewart but not the Przewalski's mare.
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 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.
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- Hybrids 6
- Stallions 6
- Ponies 4
- Animal housing 3
- Cross-Breeding 3
- Experiments 3
- Mongolian Pony 3
- Fillies 2
- Grevy's zebra 2
- Pregnancy in animals 2
- Animal sale 1
- Burchell?s Zebra 1
- Characters and characteristics 1
- Domestic Animals 1
- Donkeys 1
- Ewart, James Cossar, 1851-1933 -- Correspondence 1
- Highland Pony 1
- Horse Breeds 1
- Horse Farms 1
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- Kiang 1
- Physical Characteristics 1
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- Soay sheep 1
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