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Animals--Transportation

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Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
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Found in 191 Collections and/or Records:

Letter to James Cossar Ewart from Donald Bain, 01 June 1904

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Identifier: Coll-14/9/10/61
Scope and Contents

Bain asks Ewart to confirm the details of the arrival of the pony stallion at Strathcarron.

Dates: 01 June 1904
Found in: University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections / Papers of James Cossar Ewart / Correspondence / Correspondence 1904

Letter to James Cossar Ewart from Eduardo C. Cuilty, 16 August 1905

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Identifier: Coll-14/9/11/24
Scope and Contents

Cuilty thanks Ewart for sending him a copy of the book The Virginians and asks if the little Chihuahua dog arrived in Edinburgh safely.

Dates: 16 August 1905
Found in: University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections / Papers of James Cossar Ewart / Correspondence / Correspondence 1905

Letter to James Cossar Ewart from Ella Hope Wharton-Duff, 11 August 1904

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Identifier: Coll-14/9/10/86
Scope and Contents

Wharton-Duff states that she would be pleased to breed her doe rabbits with a wild buck and asks Ewart to send the buck in the last week of September.

Dates: 11 August 1904
Found in: University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections / Papers of James Cossar Ewart / Correspondence / Correspondence 1904

Letter to James Cossar Ewart from Frederick Leyland and Company Ltd, 24 October 1916

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Identifier: Coll-14/9/22/32
Scope and Contents

The company asks Ewart to provide further details about the two ponies he recently shipped to New York.

Dates: 24 October 1916
Found in: University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections / Papers of James Cossar Ewart / Correspondence / Correspondence 1916

Letter to James Cossar Ewart from Frieda Cecil, 05 September 1904

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Identifier: Coll-14/9/10/96
Scope and Contents

Cecil recommends a saddle manufacturer to Ewart and provides details about a horse, 'Jean', who is travelling up to Edinburgh to stay with the Ewarts.

Dates: 05 September 1904
Found in: University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections / Papers of James Cossar Ewart / Correspondence / Correspondence 1904

Letter to James Cossar Ewart from F.W Barling, 07 September 1905

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Identifier: Coll-14/9/11/31
Scope and Contents

Barling asks Ewart to send him the address to which he should send his pony 'Parakh' .

Dates: 07 September 1905
Found in: University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections / Papers of James Cossar Ewart / Correspondence / Correspondence 1905

Letter to James Cossar Ewart from F.W Barling, 10 September 1905

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Identifier: Coll-14/9/11/33
Scope and Contents

Barling confirms the details of the arrival of the pony 'Parakh' which he is sending to Ewart and provides some further details about his history.

Dates: 10 September 1905
Found in: University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections / Papers of James Cossar Ewart / Correspondence / Correspondence 1905

Letter to James Cossar Ewart from General Sir Dighton MacNaghten Probyn, 27 December 1902

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Identifier: Coll-14/9/8/122
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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
Found in: University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections / Papers of James Cossar Ewart / Correspondence / Correspondence 1902

Letter to James Cossar Ewart from George A. Oliphant, 28 March 1910

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Identifier: Coll-14/9/16/7
Scope and Contents

Oliphant writes that the Przewalski's mare is ready to send to Ewart, but that Mr Collier has wired to ask if the mare is safe to be housed with other horses in a hedged enclosure. He will prevent sending the mare until he hears from Ewart.

Dates: 28 March 1910
Found in: University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections / Papers of James Cossar Ewart / Correspondence / Correspondence 1910

Letter to James Cossar Ewart from George A. Oliphant, 01 March 1911

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Identifier: Coll-14/9/17/8
Scope and Contents

Oliphant writes that he will communicate further with Ewart about the Indian cattle. He dispatched the Przewalski's mare and hybrid filly to Claud Alexander, but the stallion could not be sent due to being too violent.

Dates: 01 March 1911
Found in: University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections / Papers of James Cossar Ewart / Correspondence / Correspondence 1911

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