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ear beautiful ; throat and jowls very fine ; close, compact horse ; spirited 

 and active, style not so high as some ; a valuable animal " . 



GOLDPIN (KURD HORSE, MORGAN GOLDPIN) 

 Dark chestnut, star and white hind foot, 15^ hands, noo pounds; 

 foaled 1839; bred by Nathaniel or Ira Partridge; got by Vermont Morgan 

 Champion, son of Sherman Morgan : dam bred by Nathaniel or Ira Partridge, 

 got by Sherman Morgan. Sold to Timothy Kurd, Waterford, Vt. ; Dr. Sias, 

 St. Johnsbury, Vt. ; E. A. Parks, Waterford, Vt. ; to Milo Parks of same 

 place, whose property he died. A very powerful and excellent horse. 



BRIGHAM HORSE 



Dark bay, 15 hands, 1000 pounds; bred by Lambert Hastings, St. 

 Johnsbury, Vt. ; got by Goldpin, son of Vermont Morgan Champion : dam 

 chestnut, bred by Lambert Hastings, got by Billy Root, son of Sherman 

 Morgan ; 2d dam old Robin, bred by Lambert Hastings, got by Morgan 

 Robin, son of Sherman Morgan. Sold to William Rosbrooks, Brighton, Vt., 

 who sold to Levi Brigham, St. Johnsbury, Vt. Kept at St. Johnsbury, 

 Lyndon and East Burke, Vt. Gentle, courageous, stylish and a good road- 

 ster. 



SHEDD HORSE 



Black, about 15 hands, 1000 pounds; foaled 1840; bred by Luke 

 Goss, Hardwick, Vt. ; got by Vermont Morgan Champion, son of Sherman 

 Morgan : dam a low gray mare, about 900 pounds, Morgan build, bred by 

 Mr. Davis, Hardwick, Vt., got by Vance Horse, son of Bold Phoenix ; 2d 

 dam said to be by Kittredge Horse, son of Quicksilver, by imported Dey of 

 Algiers. (The Kittredge Horse was owned at one time in Greensboro, Vt. 

 He was dark bay, about 15 hands, 1000 pounds, high headed and said to 

 have been very similar to the Morgans. The Quicksilvers are represented to 

 have been of the same type as the Sherman and Woodbury Morgans.) Sold 

 to Newton Shedd, Hardwick, Vt., about 1843 ; Samuel A. Aiken, about 1850 ; 

 Mr. Craig, Hardwick, about 1852 ; W. 1). Bronson, about 1854; T. Bridge- 

 man, Hardwick, same season; to Mr. Way, about 1866, and died his prop- 

 erty soon after. Mr. Judevine, Hardwick, Vt., says : " He was a rather long- 

 bodied and round-barreled horse, with nice back, neck and head a low 

 horse of a perfect Morgan pattern. He was a very noted sire". Mr. Far- 

 rington, Cabot, Vt., says : " His stock was very beautiful, but he was so small 

 that many farmers didn't think it best to use him. He was sold to New 

 Hampshire, but brought back. The last colt I had by him I refused $500 

 for". 



MORGAN PRINCE (WALLACE'S) 



Dark dapple brown, star and white hind feet, 15 hands, 1025 pounds; 

 foaled about 1864; bred by W. A. Carlisle, East Randolph, Vt. ; got by 

 Shedd Horse, son of Vermont Morgan Champion : dam said to be by \oung 

 Bulrush Morgan, son of Bulrush Morgan. Sold to Walter R. Holden, East 

 Randolph, Vt. ; to Orr Wallace, Alstead, X. H., who kept him four years ; to 



