4 86 THE MORGAN HORSE 



TAM O'SHANTER 



Bay, 14% hands, 900 pounds; bred by Ed. Quilty, Rutland, Vt. ; got 

 by Green Mountain Banner, son of Black Banner : dam a fast pacing mare, 

 brought from Canada by a Frenchman who sold her to James Blake, Rutland, 

 Vt., and he to Ed. Quilty. Owned in Brandon, Vt., and afterward by E. F. 

 Cook of Bardwell House, Rutland, Vt. Trotted in Woodstock, Vt., 1873, 

 winning race, best time 2 137^. Said afterwards to have trotted in 2 127. 



GREEN MOUNTAIN BANNER JR 



Golden chestnut; foaled ^873 ; bred by R. J. Smith, Sudbury, Vt. ; got 

 by Green Mountain Banner, son of Black Banner : dam chestnut, bred 

 at Pittsford, Vt., got by a two-year-old son of Black Hawk owned 

 by a man who worked in a furnace at Pittsford ; 2d dam brought from near 

 Pleasant Valley, N. Y., by Caleb Smith, Middlebury, Vt., and said to be of 

 Canadian blood. Mr. Caleb Smith is quite sure the colt referred to above as sire 

 of dam was the Churchill Horse, by Black Hawk. Owned many years by 

 breeder. 



LEXINGTON (HARLOW'S) 



Dark bay, nearly 16 hands ; bred by Jesse Hinds, Pittsford, Vt. ; got by 

 Black Banner, son of Black Hawk : dam bay, about 16 hands, large head and 

 ears, could trot better than 3 :oo to a heavy wagon, brought from Connec- 

 ticut by Z. Clark, Brandon, Vt., sold the spring she was coming four to L. D. 

 Harlow, for $500. A remarkably fine made horse. He was priced by Mr. 

 Harlow, at Springfield (Mass.) Horse show in 1853, at Si 0,000, guaran- 

 teed to show 2 140 or better, and while being speeded on the track was run 

 into by another horse and killed. 



LEXINGTON (WOODWARD'S, YOUNG LEXINGTON) 

 Dark bay, 16^ hands, 1200 pounds; foaled 1869; bred by Solomon 

 Woodward, Woodstock, Vt. ; got by Lexington, son of Black Banner : dam 

 owned by Peter Shattuck, Bridgewater, Vt., and said to be by a large chest- 

 nut son, owned in Ludlow, Vt., of Green Mountain Morgan. Sold, about 

 1877, and went to New Hampshire. 



COL. PROCTOR 



Bay, 15^ hands, 1080 pounds; foaled 1876; bred by R. A. Dunham, 

 Hancock, Vt. ; got by Woodward's Lexington, son of Lexington, by Black 

 Banner : dam brown, bred by S. Dunham, Bethel, Vt., got by General Put- 

 nam, son of Rollo, by Black Hawk ; 2d dam bay, Morgan built, brought from 

 Rhode Island. Sold, fall of 1891, to J. R. Tupper, Rochester, Vt. A good 

 horse. 



GRAY MESSENGER 



Said to be by Black Banner, son of Black Hawk. Owned by Spencer 

 Welsher, Penfield, N. Y., and Mr. Barrett of Webster, N. Y. 



