NAHSTE: Letter to James Cossar Ewart from Sir George Watt

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Letter to James Cossar Ewart from Sir George Watt
Item Summary
Reference Code	GB 0237 James Cossar Ewart Gen. 137/9/4/111
Date(s)	08 June 1899
Extent and medium of the unit of description	1 letter
Name of creator	Watt \| Sir \| George \| 1851-1930 \| professor of botany, reporter and editor
Scope and Content
Scope and Content	Letter to James Cossar Ewart from Sir George Watt thanking him belatedly for sending a copy of his Penycuik Experiments. He mentions Frank Finn having sent him a pamphlet relevant to his researches. He discusses the possibility of being able to procure for him a pure Katiawar mare for cross-breeding purposes. He explains that he has had two Indian rock pigeons sent off to him.
Index
Subjects	Hybridisation Mares Pigeons
People	Ewart \| James Cossar \| 1851-1933 \| zoologist and professor of natural history, University of Edinburgh Finn \| Sir \| Frank \| 1868-1932 \| naturalist and poet Watt \| Sir \| George \| 1851-1930 \| professor of botany, reporter and editor
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Letter to James Cossar Ewart from Sir George Watt