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Animals--Transportation

 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 General Sir Dighton MacNaghten Probyn, 27 December 1902

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Identifier: Coll-14/9/8/122
Scope and Contents

Probyn writes to confirm that Ewart is ready to take back the hybrid 'Romulus' from the King. Probyn outlines the route the hybrid will take back to Penicuik. He adds that the hybrid was quite difficult to handle and was not safe in the presence of children, being 'not actually vicious, but tricky.'

Dates: 27 December 1902

Letter to Sir Jacob Wilson from General Sir Dighton MacNaghten Probyn, 12 December 1902

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Identifier: Coll-14/9/8/114
Scope and Contents

Probyn writes regarding Ewart's zebra hybrid 'Romulus', which had been offered to the King as a gift. As the King has no further use for the animal, Probyn wishes Wilson to arrange for its shipment.

Dates: 12 December 1902