Letter to James Cossar Ewart from William Boyd Dawkins (incomplete), 08 December 1907
Item
Identifier: Coll-14/9/13/47
Scope and Contents
Dawkins writes that he is sure the Glastonbury Committee will allow Ewart to study the remains of horses among their collections of refuse bones and provides the address of the master digger. He adds that he has not received 'the Roman Skulls from Newstead.'
The latter part of the letter, including author's signature, is unclear, but the address matches that of William Boyd Dawkins.
Dates
- Creation: 08 December 1907
Creator
Language of Materials
English
Conditions Governing Access
Open.
Biographical / Historical
Dawkins refers to Ewart's article 'On Skulls of Horses from the Roman Fort at Newstead, near Melrose, with Observations on the Origin of Domestic Horses', Trans. Roy. Soc. Edin., 45: 555-587.
Full Extent
From the Series: 4 boxes
Physical Location
CLX-A-1137
Physical Description
1 leaf
Repository Details
Part of the University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections Repository
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University of Edinburgh Main Library
George Square
Edinburgh EH8 9LJ Scotland
+44(0)131 650 8379
heritagecollections@ed.ac.uk