Wallace, Robert, Professor, 1853-1939 (professor of agriculture and rural economy)
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Found in 2 Collections and/or Records:
Letter to James Cossar Ewart from Henry John Elwes, [c. June 1911]
Item
Identifier: Coll-14/9/17/39
Scope and Contents
Elwes writes that he will settle with the people of Shetland how many sheep to send and when. He also wants sheep from Fairisle and Foula. Balfour of Dawyck wants some sheep sent along with them, and Elwes asks Ewart if he knows of any place near Leith where the sheep could rest for a week en route. He writes that Wallace is hoping to get a grant to carry out cross-breeding experiments at the University and has suggested working together.
The letter is undated.
Dates:
[c. June 1911]
Letter to James Cossar Ewart from Henry John Elwes, 14 October 1911
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Identifier: Coll-14/9/17/67
Scope and Contents
Elwes asks Ewart to clarify to the funding body that although Elwes is working in collaboration with Ewart, he is not seeking a grant himself. He also asks him to check that the application does not clash with any application made by Wallace.
Dates:
14 October 1911
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