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Found in 10 Collections and/or Records:
Letter to James Cossar Ewart from Matthew Horace Hayes, 09 December 1902
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.
Letter to James Cossar Ewart from Sir William Ridgeway, 02 November 1909
Ridgeway writes concerning the confusion over the provenance of the Ward's zebra skin to which Ridgeway refers in a paper for the Proceedings of the Zoological Society. He asks Ewart to confirm that the skin came from the Lombori Hills, as Rowland Ward are now asking Ridgeway to settle the matter.
Letter to James Cossar Ewart from Sir William Ridgeway, 04 December 1902
Ridgeway states that he is sending Ewart an abstract of his paper on the thoroughbred horse. He mentions his thoughts on the evolution of the Barb in North Africa and says how interested he was in Ewart's book The Penycuik Experiments.
Letter to James Cossar Ewart from Sir William Ridgeway, 09 December 1902
Letter to James Cossar Ewart from Sir William Ridgeway, 28 January 1903
Letter to James Cossar Ewart from Sir William Ridgeway, 05 March 1903
Letter to James Cossar Ewart from Sir William Ridgeway, 05 November 1904
Letter to James Cossar Ewart from Sir William Ridgeway, 03 December 1905
Letter to James Cossar Ewart from William Ridgeway, 06 March 1904
Letter to James Cossar Ewart from William Ridgeway, 20 April 1904
Ridgeway reports that he has been in Ireland examining the other objects found along with the three horse skulls in the 'crannog discovery'. He writes that he and Coffey have dated them between the eighth and tenth centuries. He mentions a letter from Walter Harris concerning his enquiries about callosities on the legs of horses in Tangier.