Letter to Henry John Elwes from James Cossar Ewart, 25 November 1912
Item
Identifier: Coll-14/9/18/79
Scope and Contents
Ewart encloses a cheque for the ewes Elwes is sending him, and confirms the number of sheep that are being sent. He tried to cross a he-goat with some ewes but there was no progeny. He asks if Ewart would like to see Appel's book on sheep.
Dates
- 25 November 1912
Creator
- Ewart, James Cossar, 1851-1933 (zoologist and professor of natural history, University of Edinburgh) (Person)
Language of Materials
English
Physical Description
1 leaf
Conditions Governing Access
Open.
Extent
From the Series: 4 boxes
Physical Location
CLX-A-1137
Physical Description
1 leaf
- Animal sale
- Animals--Transportation
- Appel, Axel, fl. 1912
- Cross-Breeding
- Elwes, Henry John, 1846-1922 (traveller and botanist)
- Ewart, James Cossar, 1851-1933 (zoologist and professor of natural history, University of Edinburgh)
- Ewart, James Cossar, 1851-1933 -- Correspondence
- Ewes
- Goats
- Publications
- Sheep
Repository Details
Part of the University of Edinburgh Library Heritage 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
heritagecollections@ed.ac.uk