DESCENDANTS OF SHERMAN MORGAN 



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by J. W. Spear, New Portland, Me. ; got by Dr. Franklin, son of Gen. Knox : 

 dam said to be by Larkin's Gen. Knox Jr., son of Gen. Knox ; and 2d dam 

 Kate by Sylvester's Morgan. Sold, April 19, 1888, to A. Yeoman, Carding 

 ton, O. 



INDEPENDENCE 2:21^ (2 : 16 TO POLE) 



Gray; foaled July 4, 1871; bred by Frank Taylor, South Vassalboro, 

 Me.; got by Gen. Knox: dam Skip (dam of Glenarm 2 123%), fleabitten 

 gray, bred by C. F. Taylor, South Vassalboro, Me., got by Gideon, son of 

 Hambletonian ; 2d dam said to be by Young Indian Chief, son of Indian 

 Chief. Sold to W. E. Potter, Augusta, Me., 1871 ; A. S. & E. Odell, 1879, 

 for $7500 ; Wm. Rockefeller, New York city, 1879 ; to Wm - Riley, Stamford, 

 Conn., who owned him, March, 1893. Said to have shown trial in 2 :i8. 



KENNEBEC 



Dark brown, 16 hands, 1180 pounds; foaled May 25, 1877; bred by 

 Thomas Mitchell, now of Santa Barbara, Cal. ; got by Independence, son of 

 Gen. Knox : dam an extra road mare, said to be by Barnard Horse, son of 

 Young Ethan Allen that was bred by Eliab L. Eaton, Manchester, Me. 

 Owned, 1887, by breeder, and kept at Augusta, Me. Afterwards sold to G. 

 H. Beck of Oregon. 



Races won, 7. Races lost, 17. Total races, 24. 



COMMODORE FOOTE 



Bay, 16 hands, noo pounds; foaled 1884; bred by Wm. Rockefeller, 

 New York, N. Y. ; got by Independence, son of Gen. Knox : dam Calamus, 

 bay, bred by Hugh Williams, Racine, Wis., got by Swigert, son of Norman ; 

 2d dam Merrimac, said to be by Bellfounder, son of Blucher ; and 3d dam 

 Lady, by White Stockings. Owned by George F. Foote, Greenwich, Conn. 



GEN. WASHINGTON 



Brown, 16 hands, 1200 pounds; foaled 1874; bred by H. N. Smith at 

 Fashion Stud Farm, Trenton, N. J. ; got by Gen. Knox : dam Lady Thome 

 2 :i8^, bred by Levi T. Rodes, Lexington, Ky., got by Mambrino Chief; 

 2d dam bred by Levi T. Rodes, got by Gano, son of American Eclipse ; 3d 

 dam bright sorrel, white face and legs from knee to hoof, pacer, bred by Mr. 

 Rodes, Sr., got by a son of imported Sir William; 4th dam light bay, 15^ 

 hands, pacer, never broken to harness, bred by Mr. Rodes, Sr., breeding not 

 remembered. A powerful, horse. 



