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The Variation of Animals and Plants under Domestication

Note 3 — Chapter II · HORSES AND ASSES.

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Crawfurd, ‘Descript. Dict. of Indian Islands,’ 1856, p. 153. “There are many different breeds, every island having at least one peculiar to it.” Thus in Sumatra there are at least two breeds; in Achin and Batubara one; in Java several breeds; one in Bali, Lomboc, Sumbawa (one of the best breeds), Tambora, Bima, Gunung-api, Celebes, Sumba, and Philippines. Other breeds are specified by Zollinger in the ‘Journal of the Indian Archipelago,’ vol. v, p. 343, etc.

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