Letter to James Cossar Ewart from D.P. Henderson, with enclosed letter to Henderson from D. Keith-Murray, 25 April 1911
Item
Identifier: Coll-14/9/17/24
Scope and Contents
Henderson writes that the 'old breed [of sheep] at Duncansbay Head' mentioned by Keith-Murray may possibly be descendants of an old native breed, and provides information about the year-old lamb born to one of his Shetland ewes.
In the letter to Henderson, dated 22 April 1911, Keith-Murray writes that he will glady give Ewart information on the horned sheep at Barrogill. He states that the four-horned ram came from Shetland while the sheep were from St Kilda and Duncansbay Head.
Dates
- Creation: 25 April 1911
Creator
Language of Materials
English
Physical Description
2 letters 2 leaves
Conditions Governing Access
Open.
Extent
2 letters
Physical Location
CLX-A-1137
Physical Description
2 letters 2 leaves
Repository Details
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