90 Making the American Thoroughbred 



Bred by Benjamin Phillips of Davidson County. Owned in 1830 

 by Duke W. Sumner. 



GUN POWDER, by American Eclipse, dam Gazelle by Sir Archy. 

 At William Dickinson's, Cornersville, and Thomas Alderson's, 

 Nashville. 



HAVOC, ch., by Sir Charles, dam Powancy by Sir Alfred by imp 

 Sir Harry. Bred by W. R. Johnson of Virginia. Sold to Rev. 

 H. M. Cryer for $2,500. Stood at his place in Sumner, at Led- 

 better & Clark's, Murfreesboro, and at Hal Cook's, Franklin. 

 Name changed to Sir Charles Pinckney; as such stood at Rev. 

 Martin Clark's, near Murfreesboro, in 1831. 



HEPHESTION, by imp Buzzard, foaled 1807; died in Tennessee in 

 1833. Owned originally by Col. John Tayloe, of Virginia. Buz- 

 zard was by Woodpecker; was imported into Virginia and died in 

 Kentucky in 181 1, aged 24. Quiz, by Buzzard, won the Doncaster 

 St. Leger in 1801. 



HIGHLANDER, foaled 1828; by American Eclipse, dam by Duroc. 

 s Bred in Pennsylvania. Stood at Memphis Race Course. 



HUGH LAWSON WHITE, foaled 1833; by Leviathan dam by Conqueror. 

 Owned by Gen. J. A. Mabry of Knoxville. After Mabry's death 

 in 1837 purchased by a Sparta company for $6,410. Stood at 

 Samuel V. Carricks, Sparta; $60; $100. Celebrated racer. 



LA FAYETTE, by Conqueror, dam Julia by Sir Arthur. Stood at 

 HoIIon Davis' and at L. B. Beech's, Williamson County. 



LEVIATHAN, JR., by imp Leviathan, dam by Napoleon. F. S. Heis- 

 kell's, Sinking Creek, near Knoxville. 



LURCHER, imp foaled 1832; by Grey Leg, dam Harpalyce by Go- 

 hanna sire of Election. Bred by Lord Egremont. Selected for 

 importation by Allen J. Davie of North Carolina. Stood at Col. 

 Samuel Bunch's, Grainger County; $50; $75. 



MACEDONIAN, by Roanoke, dam Statira by Alexander the Great. 

 Bred by John Randolph of Roanoke; 1834 at Nashville race 

 track. 



MELLI MELLI, by Virginian, dam by Sir Archy; 1836 at W. H. 

 Edwards', Fayette County. 



MERCURY, by Sir Archy, dam by Sir Archy; 1832 at H. S. Wilkin- 

 son's, Murfreesboro. 



MORDECAI, imp foaled 1833; by Lottery, dam by Welbeck. Sold 

 by Thomas Flintoff, of Franklin, to Henry Baldwin, Jr., of same 

 place in the latter '30*8. Fine horse. Lottery got one winner of 

 the Doncaster St. Leger. 



