Animals--Transportation
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Found in 190 Collections and/or Records:
Letter to Henry John Elwes from James Cossar Ewart, 17 October 1912
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Identifier: Coll-14/9/18/67
Scope and Contents
Ewart writes that the embargo on transporting sheep and cattle between England and Scotland will be lifted in a few days. He thinks he may get the use of one of the islands in the Forth for sheep that are too wild for fences. He asks whether Elwes knows the Ryeland breed of sheep, as it has been suggested that he should put some to the 'Siberian' ram.
Dates:
17 October 1912
Letter to Henry John Elwes from James Cossar Ewart, 05 June 1913
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Identifier: Coll-14/9/19/24
Scope and Contents
Ewart writes that Watson has started for Shetland with sufficient introductions. Ewart's paper will appear in the Transactions of the Highland and Agricultural Society of Scotland. He asks what Elwes wants done with the Shetland hoggs when shorn and with the wethers.
Dates:
05 June 1913
Letter to Herbrand Arthur Russell, 11th Duke of Bedford from James Cossar Ewart (incomplete), 02 May 1907
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Identifier: Coll-14/9/13/14
Scope and Contents
Ewart describes the three ponies that he will send off to Woburn shortly. He states that the main questions relating to the origin of the domestic breeds of the horse will be settled if one of these mares has a foal to one of Russell's Przewalski's stallions. He states that unfortunately his Przewalski's mare is not in foal.
The latter part of the letter, including author's signature, is not present.
The latter part of the letter, including author's signature, is not present.
Dates:
02 May 1907
Letter to James Cossar Ewart from Alexander McHardy, 20 April 1907
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Identifier: Coll-14/9/13/11
Scope and Contents
McHardy writes that he will let Ewart have the stallion 'Braemore' for £20 before sending him to the Highland Show, and provides some background information about him.
Dates:
20 April 1907
Letter to James Cossar Ewart from Alexander McHardy, 27 May 1907
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Identifier: Coll-14/9/13/20
Scope and Contents
McHardy confirms that he has sent the pony 'Braemore' to Crieff by mail train.
Dates:
27 May 1907
Letter to James Cossar Ewart from Alexander McHardy, 31 March 1904
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Identifier: Coll-14/9/10/34
Scope and Contents
McHardy states that he has sent the pony stallion 'Braemore' to Ewart.
Dates:
31 March 1904
Letter to James Cossar Ewart from Alexander Munro, 15 December 1902
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Identifier: Coll-14/9/8/119
Scope and Contents
Munro describes a foal and its markings, and compares it with its parents. He discusses the arrangements for shipping the animal to Penicuik.
Dates:
15 December 1902
Letter to James Cossar Ewart from Alexander Munro, 30 January 1903
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Identifier: Coll-14/9/9/12
Scope and Contents
Munro asks if Ewart could confirm whether he still wants a foal sent to him as they have discussed.
Dates:
30 January 1903
Letter to James Cossar Ewart from Andrew Linton, 20 August 1913
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Identifier: Coll-14/9/19/42
Scope and Contents
Linton thanks Ewart for his kindness to him and his staff in letting them see how Ewart manages. He confirms arrangements for the shipping of some stallions.
Dates:
20 August 1913
Letter to James Cossar Ewart from Andrew Linton, 06 August 1903
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Identifier: Coll-14/9/9/83
Scope and Contents
Linton writes that he has heard from Sir Clement that Ewart is to send them two stallions. He hopes that the horses will pay proper attention to the zebras and asks whether they will be well enough trained to be shipped out (to South-East Africa) in September.
Dates:
06 August 1903