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she was in the possession of the Ohio Co. The 

 former was purchased by Mr. P. L. Ayres of 

 Ohio for $490 for use upon unrecorded stock. 

 Logan was bought by Elias Florence of Ohio 

 for $750. In Kentucky Young Mary produced 

 a red-and-white bull calf named Romulus, by 

 Matchem (2283), that was sold while young to 

 Mr. James Stonestreet of Clark County, in 

 whose hands he was bred to but few pure-bred 

 cows. The last calf she ever produced that 

 lived to be useful was the roan bull Tom Big- 

 bee, by Prince Albert 2d, calved in 1848 and 

 sold while young to Mr. Rice Campbell of Bour- 

 bon County. He proved quite a good show 

 bull. 



Young Mary's female produce after Poca- 

 hontas cannot now be named in the order of 

 their respective ages. Her next calf was the 

 bull Romulus above mentioned, and then fol- 

 lowed five heifer calves by Goldfinder (2066),* 

 to-wit.: Hannah More, Judith Clark, Sarah 

 Hopkins, Lilac and Florida, all of which were 

 very superior and lived to be useful cows. All 

 of these except Sarah Hopkins were owned by 

 Isaac Vanmeter as long as he or they lived. 

 Sarah Hopkins was given to Mr. Vanmeter's 



*Imp. Goldfinder (2066) was taken to Kentucky in 1836 and was success- 

 fully used for many years, largely in Clark and Fayette Counties, although 

 he died the property of Joel Scott in Franklin County. Few better sires 

 were known at that time. He was a large, rich roan, light-bodied and somer 

 what leggy, high-styled and Impressive. 



