Forsyth, James Noel Muller, 1844-1923 (landowner, Quinish, Tobermory)
Person
Found in 3 Collections and/or Records:
Letter to James Cossar Ewart from James N. Forsyth, 01 January 1905
Item
Identifier: Coll-14/9/11/1
Scope and Contents
Forsyth confirms that his colleagues have agreed to the purchase of four of Ewart's ponies and the stud farm subject to certain conditions. Forsyth recommends that Ewart contact John Ritchie to engage him under terms recommended by Lord Arthur Cecil.
Dates:
01 January 1905
Letter to James Cossar Ewart from James N. Forsyth, 08 May 1905
Item
Identifier: Coll-14/9/11/7
Scope and Contents
Forsyth welcomes Ewart back from his travels in Mexico and states that he is enclosing a letter from Cecil about the ponies (which are in the process of being purchased by the Congested Districts Board). He makes arrangements to see Ewart.
Dates:
08 May 1905
Letter to James Cossar Ewart from James N. Forsyth, 07 August 1907
Item
Identifier: Coll-14/9/13/35
Scope and Contents
Forsyth reports that the Congested Districts Board are now ceasing to breed ponies for the crofters as they believe they now have enough stock to keep them going. He thinks that the Board would be happy to purchase the ponies 'Fatima II' and 'Rhona' with their foals and agrees with Ewart that a Highland Pony Society should be formed to make for fairer judging between different breeds.
Dates:
07 August 1907