Letter to James Cossar Ewart from Henry John Elwes, 27 August 1912
| Identifier | Coll-14/9/18/54 |
|---|---|
| Creator | Elwes, Henry John, 1846-1922 (traveller and botanist) |
| Dates | 27 August 1912 |
| Agent |
Elwes, Henry John, 1846-1922 (traveller and botanist)
Elwes, Henry John, 1846-1922 (traveller and botanist) Powney, Colonel, fl 1912 Austrian Ministry of Agriculture, Forestry, Environment and Water Management |
| Subject |
Animals--Transportation
Ewes Fat-tailed sheep Karakul sheep Samples (Commerce) Sheep breeds Wool |
| Scope and Contents | Elwes writes that he is ready to send his four fat-tailed ewes to Ewart, and that he is also sending some wool samples from Colonel Powney's sheep. He also encloses a letter concerning sheep which may be the Swiss Bundtner, and recommends that Ewart write to the Austrian Ministry of Agriculture to enquire where the Karakul sheep are to be seen. |
| Physical Description | 1 leaf |
| Consult at | University of Edinburgh, Centre for Research Collections |