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Sheep breeds

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Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
Scope Note: Created For = TD

Found in 2 Collections and/or Records:

Letter to James Cossar Ewart from Henry John Elwes, 19 February 1912

 Item
Identifier: Coll-14/9/18/8
Scope and Contents

Elwes asks Ewart to send one of his papers to Collett at the Zoological Museum, Christiana (Oslo), to remind him about an enquiry Elwes received concerning the races of sheep on the islands of the Norwegian coast, from which it has been supposed that the Shetland or Soay stock originated.

Dates: 19 February 1912
Found in: University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections / Papers of James Cossar Ewart / Correspondence / Correspondence 1912

Letter to James Cossar Ewart from Richard Collett, 01 March 1912

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Identifier: Coll-14/9/18/10
Scope and Contents

Collett writes that the sheep in Ewart's picture do not resemble the old breed of sheep in Norway.

Dates: 01 March 1912
Found in: University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections / Papers of James Cossar Ewart / Correspondence / Correspondence 1912