White, T.M.A, fl 1922
Found in 5 Collections and/or Records:
Letter to James Cossar Ewart from T.M.A White, 13 November 1922
White writes that he has managed to get nine ewes which he thinks ought to suit Ewart, and provides details about the wool and transportation of them.
The bottom half of the page has been torn off so there is some text missing.
Letter to James Cossar Ewart from T.M.A White, 24 November 1922
White provides details for identifying the Moorit sheep that have been sent to Ewart.
Letter to James Cossar Ewart from T.M.A White, 13 December 1924
White writes that it has not been possible to get untupped white ewes this season and complains that the demand for Moorit and fawn wool, as well as pure white wool, has become very scarce and a large proportion of the white is either tinged with red or yellow. He intends to start a flock of white ewes the following year,
Letter to James Cossar Ewart from T.M.A White, 14 September 1925
White writes that he has decided not to breed with any more Moorit sheep at present as the native Shetland sheep are currently a drag on the wool market. He plans to purchase a few good white ewes to put to the Merino tup.
Letter to James Cossar Ewart from T.M.A White (incomplete), 09 February 1925
White writes that he is only too pleased for Ewart to make use of any results he has obtained. He would be glad if Ewart could get him one of the Peru Merino sheep, as he believes it would make a good cross for white wool.
The latter part of the letter is not present.
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- Animals--Colour 3
- Castlemilk Moorit (sheep) 3
- Ewes 3
- Wool 3
- Animals--Transportation 2