Letter to James Cossar Ewart from Henry John Elwes, [c.1913]
Item
Identifier: Coll-14/9/19/62
Scope and Contents
Elwes writes that he has looked over the ram and proposes to send it to Edinburgh Zoo or to Ewart if he wishes to have it, as well as the horned white ram that he bought as an Icelander. He wonders if the Edinburgh Museum would like to have his best old Hebridean. He describes the sheep crosses he is planning to conduct.
Letter is undated but marked 'Sunday'.
Dates
- Creation: [c.1913]
Creator
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
Creator
Subject
- Elwes, Henry John, 1846-1922 (traveller and botanist) (Person)
- Edinburgh Museum of Science and Art (1864-1904) (Organization)
- Edinburgh Zoo. Edinburgh Zoological Gardens (1913) (Organization)
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