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THE MORGAN HORSE 



by Ira Gilbert, East Corinth, Vt. ; got by Eastern Boy, son of Gen. Knox : 

 dam Topsy, bred by Arad Corliss, East Corinth, Vt., got by Young Lucius 

 B. Peck, son of Peck Horse (Cottrill Morgan), by Black Hawk ; 2d dam said 

 to be by Rowland Horse, son of Baile> Horse, by Woodbury Morgan ; and 

 3d dam by Kasson Horse. 



GEORGE K SPARHAWK 



Seal brown, snip and rear hind foot white, 16 hands, 1150 pounds; 

 foaled July 7, 1885; bred by W. K. Wallace, Woodsville, N. H. ; got by 

 Eastern Boy, son of Gen. Knox : dam bred in Kentucky, and there purchased 

 when six for $6500 by Peter Duryea, New York, who sold to Mr. Wallace ; 

 said to be by Whip Clay, son of Cassius M. Clay Jr. A very fine and strong 

 horse. Trotted at White River Junction, Vt., 1892, in 2 124^. 



OXFORD 



Dark bay with star, snip and near hind foot white, 15^ hands, noo 

 pounds; foaled July 8, 1870; bred by T. S. Sturte van t, South Framingham, 

 Mass. ; got by Gen. Knox : dam chestnut, bred by E. G. Currier, Winthrop, 

 Me., got by Champion Black Hawk, son of Chieftain, by Black Hawk ; 2d 

 dam gray, bred by Russell Currier,, Wilton, Me., got by Norman Prince, 

 thoroughbred ; 3d dam gray, bred by Joshua Barker, Wilton, Me., got by 

 Winthrop Messenger, that was probably a grandson of imported Messenger ; 

 4th dam gray, said to be by Stone's Messenger, son of Winthrop Messenger. 

 Sold, 1876, to Amos Blazo, Porter, Me. Mr. Blazo writes : " Has no record, 

 but is very speedy; colts handsome and fine roadsters ". 



VICTOR 2 :23 



Dark bay with snip and near hind ankle white, 165^ hands ; foaled April 

 24, 1871 ; bred by Dr. F. A. Roberts, Vassalboro, Me. ; got by Gen. Knox : 

 dam Kate, said to have been brought from New York. Made his record, 1881, 

 and died at Vassalboro same season. Dr. F. A. Roberts writes : " Efforts 

 have been made to learn the breeding of Kate, the dam of Victor, but 

 without any definite result ". 



Total, 9 ; i in 2 :3O ; 9 race-winners. 



Races won, 20. Races lost, 80. Total races, 100. 



Dam of Curfew (3 yrs.) 2:28% and Reina 2:22%. 



CUSHNOC 2:30% 

 Brown or bay, 16 hands, noo pounds; foaled April 25, 1879 > bred by 



