Letter to James Cossar Ewart from James N. Forsyth, 18 November 1903
Item
Identifier: Coll-14/9/9/125
Scope and Contents
Forsyth comments that he has read Ewart's notes and recommendations on ponies with interest. He requests that Ewart add a whole summary of recommendations and notes on the results of crossing experiments, so that the whole report can go to the Secretary directly.
Dates
- 18 November 1903
Creator
Language of Materials
English
Conditions Governing Access
Open.
Biographical / Historical
It is likely that Forsyth is here referring to a report produced for the Crofters' Commission or the Congested Districts Board (CDB), both of which Forsyth represented. The 'Secretary' in the letter most probably refers to the Secretary for Scotland.
Extent
1 leaf
Physical Location
CLX-A-1136
- Congested Districts Board (Scotland) (1897-1911)
- Crofters Commission (1886-)
- Cross-Breeding
- Experiments
- Forsyth, James Noel Muller, 1844-1923 (landowner, Quinish, Tobermory)
- Murray, Andrew, 1st Viscount Dunedin (politician and judge (Secretary of State for Scotland 1903-1905))
- Ponies
- Report writing
- Reports and Dissertations
Repository Details
Part of the Edinburgh University Library Special Collections Repository
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Centre for Research Collections
University of Edinburgh Main Library
George Square
Edinburgh EH8 9LJ Scotland
+44(0)131 650 8379
is-crc@ed.ac.uk