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Grevy's zebra

 Subject
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 Arthur H. Neumann, 22 June 1898

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Identifier: Coll-14/9/4/15
Scope and Contents

Neumann apologises to Ewart for not having sent on the foetal zebra skins. He now sends on the two remaining to him: the Grevy's zebra and the Burchell's, both from the same part of Africa.

Dates: 22 June 1898

Letter to James Cossar Ewart from Arthur H. Neumann, 26 October 1899

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Identifier: Coll-14/9/5/33
Scope and Contents

Neumann enquires whether Ewart thinks it would be possible to start up a ranch for Grevy's zebra in East Africa, and to cross them with horses and donkeys to create 'a new beast of burden for Africa'.

Dates: 26 October 1899