IMPROVED SHORT-HORN BULL DUKE OF WELLINGTON, j 



OWNED BY GEORGE VAIL, ESQ. TROY, N. Y. ' ] 



Duke of Wellington is a roan Bull, bred by Thomas Bates, Esq. of Kirkleavington, Yorkshire, Eng- 

 land, calved October 24, 1839 ; got by Short Tail, (2621,) Dam Oxford, having obtained the first prize ■ 

 for the best Short-Horn Cow, open to all England, in July, 1839, given by the Royal Agricultural J 

 Society, by Duke of Cleaveland, (1937 ;) Grand Dam Matchem Cow by Matchem, (2281 ;) Great Grand 1 

 Dam by Young Wynyard, (2859,) sometimes called Young Wellington, (p. 494, Coate's Herd Book.) 1 



