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great endurance. Owned, about 1845, by Robert Ramsay, Holland, afterwards 

 Brovvnington, Vt. George L. Ramsay, Colebrooke, N. H., writes: "The 

 Ramsay Horse was rather coarse, of high carriage, heavy limbs, heavy in 

 front, head a little coarse, very fine ear, noted for courage and mild dispo- 

 sition. Stock good, large and spirited. He was taken West and died 

 there". 



WEASEL (YOUNG RAMSAY HORSE) 



Sorrel, 1 4 24 hands, 950 pounds ; foaled 1846 ; bred by Michael Bly, Charles- 

 ton, Vt. ; got by Ramsay Horse, son of Royal Morgan : dam said to be by 

 Weasel, son of Quicksilver, by Dey of Algiers, Arabian. Owned, 1850, by 

 Mr. Ramsay, who kept him at Brownington, Vt., and vicinity, and afterward 

 sold to some one in New Hampshire. 



SCOTT HORSE (KENT HORSE) 



Dark bay, 16 hands, about 1200 pounds; foaled 1840; bred by J. L. 

 Scott, Newport, Vt. ; got by Royal Morgan, son of Sherman Morgan. Owned, 

 1856, by Thomas Kent, Orford, N. H. Mr. Linsley says : "A compact, 

 well-made horse". 



TAYLOR HORSE 



Bay, 14 hands, about 1000 pounds; bred by James Taylor, Bolton, P. 

 Q. ; got by Royal Morgan, son of Sherman Morgan: dam bay, about 16 

 hands, noo pounds, said to be descended from Lee Boo, a horse owned in 

 northern Vermont and Lower Canada about 1815 to 1830 and advertised, 

 1815, under the name of Honest John, as a "much distinguished turf horse". 

 The Taylor Horse was sold when two to R. Bowker, Mansonville, P. Q., who 

 owned him, 1856. Linsley says : " Style and action good". 



CHAMBERLAIN HORSE 



Bay, 14^ hands, about 900 pounds ; foaled 1843 ; bred by Lathrop Cham- 

 berlain, Brownington,Vt. ; got by Royal Morgan, son of Sherman Morgan : dam 

 bay, 15 hands, 950 pounds, said to be by Olive Branch, son of imported 

 Diomed. Linsley says : " His movement was excellent, and he was full of 

 life and spirit". 



YOUNG PRESIDENT (HUCKINS HORSE) 



Bay, 15 hands, 1000 pounds ; foaled 1844 ; bred by Henry Wooly, Derby, 

 Vt. ; got by Royal Morgan, son of Sherman Morgan : dam said to be by 

 Hawkins Horse, son of Justin Morgan. Owned, 1856, by C. M. Huckins, 

 Topsham, Vt. Advertised, 1853, by C. M. Huckins and L. A. Chase, to be 

 kept at Clifton Village, N. Y. Taken to Illinois by N. W. Jones and Charles 

 Farrell. Linsley says : " He is full of courage and life". 



Sire of 2cl dam of Fanny 2 129, winner of 26 races and fifty-race trotter. 



BLUE MORGAN (WILSON HORSE, CRANE HORSE) 

 Mouse color with black stripe on back and down the shoulders, heavy 

 mane and tail, 15 hands, 1050 pounds; foaled about 1844; bred by Reuben 



