394 



THE MORGAN HORSE 



Isle La Motte, Vt., who kept him in Michigan about 1862-4, then sold to W. 

 L. Wells, Lodi, Wis., where he died, 1876. Mr. Holcomb writes that he trotted 

 in a race on half-mile track in 2 :2Q, and won a two-mile race at Jackson, 

 Mich., in 5: 25. 



EARTHQUAKE 



Black with star, 15 hands, 1000 pounds; foaled 1862 ; bred by Luther 

 E. Ferris, South Hero, Vt. ; got by North Hawk, son of Sherman Black 

 Hawk dam black, bred by Luther Ferris, got by a chestnut stallion pur- 

 chased when three years old by Frank Childs, Grand Isle, Vt., of a doctor 

 in Canada and said to be by old St. Lawrence. Died property of Warren 

 Corbin, South Hero, Vt. A very fine horse ; trotted on the ice when three 

 in 2 140. 



Races won, 53. Races lost, 73. Total races, 126. 

 Dam of Charles L. 2 :2O%. 



ELDRIDGE 



Black; foaled 1864; bred by E. A. Holcomb, Alburgh, Vt. ; got by 

 North Hawk, son of Sherman Black Hawk : dam said to be a Black Hawk. 

 Sold to F. N. Phelps, Fond du Lac, Wis. Said to have a record of 2 129. 



JACK ROSEY 



Dark bay, iS/4 hands, 1000 pounds; foaled about 1865 ; bred by Jack 

 Rosey, Jackson Co., Mich. ; got by North Hawk, son of Sherman Black 

 Hawk : dam brown, bred by Ira Batchelder, Jackson, Mich., got by a horse 

 called Post Boy. Owned by several parties in Jackson Co., Mich. Living 

 1800. 



Dam of Junemont 2:14. 



DECK 



Brown, 15^ hands, about 1050 pounds; foaled 1866; bred by James 

 Lee, Allegan, Mich. ; got by North Hawk, son of Sherman Black Hawk : 

 dam chestnut, bred by Thomas Streeter, Allegan, Mich., got by Melvin 

 Horse, son of Royal Morgan ; 2d dam called a Morgan. Sold, when young, 

 to Guy Allen, Muskegon, Mich. ; to Mr. Stanley, Allegan ; S. K. Tanner, 

 Monterey, Mich. 



MALCOLM (BLACK MORGAN) 

 Black, one white ankle and snip, 14^ hands, noo pounds; foaled 



