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A horse named Spy, foaled 1804, said to be by old Chanti- 

 cleer, is advertised in the " Rutland Herald" of 1810. Young Mor- 

 rill was 



Total 15 ; 3 in 2 :3O ; 14 race winners ; 4 ten-race winners ; 2 fifty-race trotters. 

 Races won, 89. Races lost, 163. Total races, 252. 



Sires : Draco, 3. 



Fearnaught, 3. 



Perkins' Morrill, I. 

 8 sires ; 20 trotters. 

 Dams of : Gen. Hancock 2:24%. 

 Greenwood 2 :o. 



Railsplitter, i. 

 Union, i. 

 Velox, i. 



Matchless 2 :24%. 

 Nelly 2 :30. 



Winthrop Morrill, 9. 

 Woodstock, i. 



Volunteer Chief 2 



WlXTHROP MORRILL, formerly called Slasher, was bred by Rod- 

 ney Bradford, Barre, Vermont, and was foaled in 1855. He was a 

 bright bay with star and off hind ankle white ; mane and tail full. 

 He was fifteen and a half hands high, and weighed ten hundred and 

 fifty pounds. He was got by Perkins' Young Morrill, son of Mor- 

 rill. His dam was a dark bay, bred by Lewis Waterman, Barre, 

 Vermont, and got by the Huckins Horse, son of Royal Morgan. His 

 second dam was bay with large star, fifteen hands high, ten hundred and 

 fifty pounds in weight. She was bred by Lewis Waterman, and got 

 by Morgan Eagle, son of Woodbury Morgan. His third dam is said 

 to have been by Bulrush Morgan, and his fourth dam by Young 

 Soldier, son of the Kasson Horse. 



He was sold by his breeder to Mr. Town of Barre, and by him 

 to Leonard T. Tucker of Royalton, Vermont. In 1861 Mr. Tucker 

 sold to H. B. Varrell, Laconia, New Hampshire, who sold to David 

 Blanchard of Boston. In 1863 he passed to Mr. Garland of Skowhegan, 

 Maine, and, in 1864, to Charles J. Jackson of Winthrop, Maine; then 

 to T. B. Williams, and later to John F. Mills, both of Boston, Mass. 

 He afterwards returned to Maine, stood several years at Hartland, 



