Letter to James Cossar Ewart from Charles S. Plumb, 08 November 1904
Scope and Contents
Plumb asks Ewart for a copy of a paper which he presented to the Royal Society in 1902 on a new species of horse. He mentions that he has used lantern slides in his own lectures showing some of Ewart's work on telegony and regrets not introducing himself to Ewart at the Royal Agricultural Show at York in 1900. He mentions his own work in the instruction in breeds, breeding, feeding and management of domestic animals at Ohio State University.
Dates
- Creation: 08 November 1904
Creator
Language of Materials
English
Physical Description
1 leaf
Conditions Governing Access
Open.
Biographical / Historical
Plumb is most probably referring to Ewart's paper 'A New Horse from the Western Islands, Equus caballus celticus', which appeared in the Proceedings of the Royal Society of Edinburgh, 24: 604 (1902).
Extent
From the File: 1 folder
Physical Location
CLX-A-1136
Physical Description
1 leaf
Creator
Subject
- Plumb, Charles S, fl1904 (professor of animal husbandry, Ohio State University) (Person)
- Ohio State University (1870-) (Organization)
- Royal Society of Edinburgh (1783-:) (Organization)
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