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to see the progeny of Guy Miller in its present stage 

 of development. Sayer's Guy Miller was foaled in the 

 spring of eighteen hundred and sixty-three, &&d was 

 purchased by Mr. Daniel Sayer, of Unionville, Orange 

 -County, N. Y., at the public sale of Mr. Sears' estate, 

 in the spring of eighteen hundred and sixty-five, for 

 the sum of eleven hundred and fifty dollars. This 

 iiorse was sired by Galloway's Guy Millei, and he by 

 Hambletonian. The dam of Sayer's Guy Miller was 

 Sharpless Abdallah, by Old Abdallah ; gran dam, by 

 One-Eyed Hunter, the sire of Flora Temple : inherit- 

 ing the Messenger blood from both sire and dam. He 

 took the first premium, awarded to colts of his class, 

 for trotting, in Orange County, at the successive ages 

 *of three, four, and five years : he also took the first 

 premium at the Agricultural Fair, when competing 

 with some half-dozen of the first of Hambletonian' s 

 .colts, as being the best stallion in Orange County. Mr. 

 Sayer has bred his horse to a fine Harry Clay mare of 

 his with remarkable success. He sold her first colt, 

 >" Tom Sayers," a three-year-old, in the fall of eighteen 



