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Chartley white cattle

 Subject
Subject Source: Other

Found in 3 Collections and/or Records:

Letter to James Cossar Ewart from R.T Wickham, 05 August 1905

 Item
Identifier: Coll-14/9/11/21
Scope and Contents

Wickham, a cousin of and agent for Colonel Congreve, provides further details of the cattle at Chartley as well as other cattle he has purchased, and asks for Ewart's advice on the cross-breeding of these cattle.

Dates: 05 August 1905

Letter to James Cossar Ewart from R.T Wickham, 10 August 1905

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Identifier: Coll-14/9/11/22
Scope and Contents

Wickham asks for clarification on the probability Ewart provided that a quarter of the cross-bred offspring of the cattle at Chartley with other breeds of cattle will be true to type.

Dates: 10 August 1905

Letter to James Cossar Ewart from R.T Wickham, 25 August 1905

 Item
Identifier: Coll-14/9/11/26
Scope and Contents

Wickham writes that Ewart and his wife would be welcome to stay with him before visiting the Chartley cattle as well as the cattle at Vaynol. He also mentions that Colonel Congreve would like to meet him and asks Ewart to confirm the date of his arrival.

Dates: 25 August 1905