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Figgis and Her Baby - Champion Jersey - Property of Dreamworld Farm, Scituate, Mass., 1870s-1930s
Photograph by Marr of the champion Jersey cow, Figgis, and her baby who are the property of Dreamworld Farm in Scituate, Massachusetts, USA in 1904 in a barn.
Jersey Heifer Calves "Doreen" and "Maisonette Blanche", 1870s-1930s
Photograph of two Jersey heifer calves - "Doreen" and "Maisonette Blanche" who received two firsts at the Staffordshire County Show in 1904 and were owned by Captain L. G. Gisborne, Allestree Hall, Derby.
Letter to James Cossar Ewart from Lord Arthur Cecil, 03 August 1908
Cecil writes that both the brown calves are Jerseys and that Ewart is welcome to have them. He remarks on the colouring of Chillingham cattle and speculates on the true source of the Vaynol blood.
Letter to James Cossar Ewart from Sir Claud Alexander, 22 February 1915
Alexander writes concerning what money he would take for the sale of the filly, and invites Ewart to come and see his lambs. He adds that he has got a perfectly marked white calf from a pure fawn Jersey by the white bull.
Letter to James Cossar Ewart from William M. Rider, 09 January 1914
Rider thanks Ewart for the letter and books and states that he will shortly send Ewart photographs of two Holstein-Jersey cross-bred heifers and a tail-less calf. He is interested in beginning experiments with Siberian sheep and hopes to be able to exchange ram lambs with Ewart. He wonders whether the Agricultural Society of Scotland would be willing to send some livestock reports to Syracuse University.