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Found in 1130 Collections and/or Records:

Letter to James Cossar Ewart from Matthew Horace Hayes, 25 June 1902

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Identifier: Coll-14/9/8/51
Scope and Contents

Hayes repeats his desire to visit Ewart again in Scotland and to take photographs of his animals.

Dates: 25 June 1902
Found in: University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections / Papers of James Cossar Ewart / Correspondence / Correspondence 1902

Letter to James Cossar Ewart from Matthew Horace Hayes, 09 December 1902

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Identifier: Coll-14/9/8/111
Scope and Contents

Hayes enquires how he could get a copy of Ewart's paper about 'Callosities and the wartless pony'. He also would like to know whether the breed Equus caballus came directly from North America or through its ancestors pliohippus or protohippus. He mentions a paper that Professor William Ridgeway has sent him on the origin of the thoroughbred horse. He also invites Ewart to visit him for hunting.

Dates: 09 December 1902
Found in: University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections / Papers of James Cossar Ewart / Correspondence / Correspondence 1902

Letter to James Cossar Ewart from Matthew Horace Hayes, 22 December 1902

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Identifier: Coll-14/9/8/120
Scope and Contents

Hayes expresses regret that Ewart's paper on callosites and the wartless pony will not be published for some time, as he had wanted to include it in his new edition of Points of the Horse. He invites Ewart to go hunting and discusses the dental arrangment of the ass, stating that the ass belongs to an older equine order than the horse.

Dates: 22 December 1902
Found in: University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections / Papers of James Cossar Ewart / Correspondence / Correspondence 1902

Letter to James Cossar Ewart from Maud M[a]y, 07 February 1903

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Identifier: Coll-14/9/9/16
Scope and Contents

The writer asks Ewart to give her advance notice of his visit, and mentions that she had an Arab mare in foal.

The author's signature is unclear.

Dates: 07 February 1903
Found in: University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections / Papers of James Cossar Ewart / Correspondence / Correspondence 1903

Letter to James Cossar Ewart from Professor Samuel Henry Butcher, 25 September 1904

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Identifier: Coll-14/9/10/104
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Butcher congratulates Ewart on his engagement, stating: 'I rejoice to think that the lonely life you have spent for so many years is now to be brightened with human companionship.'

Dates: 25 September 1904
Found in: University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections / Papers of James Cossar Ewart / Correspondence / Correspondence 1904

Letter to James Cossar Ewart from Robert Alexander, 01 September 1904

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Identifier: Coll-14/9/10/94
Scope and Contents

Alexander apologises to Ewart for not being able to visit him and for his son Edwin's delay in replying concerning the goats.

Dates: 01 September 1904
Found in: University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections / Papers of James Cossar Ewart / Correspondence / Correspondence 1904

Letter to James Cossar Ewart from Roman Prawochenski, 03 June 1925

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Identifier: Coll-14/9/31/7
Scope and Contents

Prawochenski regrets that Ewart will not be present at the 1925 International Congress of Agriculture in Warsaw and hopes that they may meet if Ewart is planning to visit Poland again.

Dates: 03 June 1925
Found in: University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections / Papers of James Cossar Ewart / Correspondence / Correspondence 1925

Letter to James Cossar Ewart from Roman Prawochenski, 18 June 1926

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Identifier: Coll-14/9/32/4
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Prawochenski thanks Ewart for his help and apologises for any trouble has has given him. He would be honoured to be included in the Royal Society of Edinburgh Proceedings along with his colleague Kaczkowski. He will be in London shortly to purchase some horses at the Royal Agricultural Society show and hopes perhaps to meet Ewart there.

Dates: 18 June 1926
Found in: University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections / Papers of James Cossar Ewart / Correspondence / Correspondence 1926

Letter to James Cossar Ewart from R.T Wickham, 18 August 1905

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Identifier: Coll-14/9/11/25
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Wickham writes to confirm when Ewart and his wife will be visiting them in Chester, as he is trying to arrange a convenient time for them to visit Assheton-Smith.

Dates: 18 August 1905
Found in: University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections / Papers of James Cossar Ewart / Correspondence / Correspondence 1905

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

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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
Found in: University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections / Papers of James Cossar Ewart / Correspondence / Correspondence 1905