NAHSTE: Letter to James Cossar Ewart from James MacDonald

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Letter to James Cossar Ewart from James MacDonald
Item Summary
Reference Code	GB 0237 James Cossar Ewart Gen. 137/9/5/133
Date(s)	14 February 1900
Extent and medium of the unit of description	1 letter
Name of creator	MacDonald \| James \| 1852-1913 \| secretary of the Highland and Agricultural Society of Scotland
Scope and Content
Scope and Content	Letter to James Cossar Ewart from James MacDonald on behalf of the Board of Directors of the Highland & Agricultural Society of Scotland, enclosing a precept for the sum of £200 to assist with the costs of his experiments in stockbreeding. On the reverse side of the letter is a draft reply from Cossar Ewart in which he expresses his gratitude for the donation. He also urges members of the Society to purchase his Penycuik Experiments.
Index
Subjects	Animal Experimentation Awards Livestock Social Interaction
People	Ewart \| James Cossar \| 1851-1933 \| zoologist and professor of natural history, University of Edinburgh MacDonald \| James \| 1852-1913 \| secretary of the Highland and Agricultural Society of Scotland
Businesses and Organisations	Royal Highland and Agricultural Society of Scotland \| 1784-: \| agricultural society
Places	Scotland
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Letter to James Cossar Ewart from James MacDonald