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Powney, Colonel, fl 1912

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Found in 2 Collections and/or Records:

Letter to James Cossar Ewart from Henry John Elwes, 21 August 1912

 Item
Identifier: Coll-14/9/18/52
Scope and Contents

Elwes writes that he is enclosing a letter from Colonel Powney concerning some sheep which are extraordinarily different from each other and from Ewart's 'so-called Siberian' sheep. He will also try to get Powney to persuade Jamrach to tell him where he got the piebald sheep from.

Dates: 21 August 1912

Letter to James Cossar Ewart from Henry John Elwes, 27 August 1912

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Identifier: Coll-14/9/18/54
Scope and Contents

Elwes writes that he is ready to send his four fat-tailed ewes to Ewart, and that he is also sending some wool samples from Colonel Powney's sheep. He also encloses a letter concerning sheep which may be the Swiss Bundtner, and recommends that Ewart write to the Austrian Ministry of Agriculture to enquire where the Karakul sheep are to be seen.

Dates: 27 August 1912

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Animals--Transportation 1
Ewes 1
Fat-tailed sheep 1
Jacob sheep 1
Karakul sheep 1