DESCENDANTS OF SHERMAN MORGAN 487 



Races won, 18. Races lost, 19. Total races, 37. 



DAVE HILL (EASTON'S) 



Black, 15^ hands, uoo pounds; foaled June 9, 1849; bred by Oliver 

 Russell, Shoreham, Vt. ; got by Black Hawk : dam bay, about 15 hands, and 

 very energetic, said to be English blood. Mr. Russell gave half of him to 

 his son-in-law, E. A. Birchard, who handled him, and, in 1885, sold him, for 

 $2800, to Benjamin Fish, acting as agent for Ansel I. Easton, San Francisco, 

 Cal. ; whither he was shipped by way of Panama, and stood for service fee of 

 $100 without a warrant. He was very popular in California, where the 

 banker, Rallston, had a fast four-in-hand team, all by him. He could trot 

 in 2 140. 



Races won, 3. Races lost, 18. Total races, 21. 



Dam ot Olivette 2 :24. 



Second dam of Vanderlynn 2:21. 



BORAK (GAGE HORSE) 



Black, 1 6 hands, 1240 pounds ; foaled May, 1849 ; bred by Rector Gage, 

 Addison, Vt. ; got by Black Hawk : dam black, brought to Panton, Vt., from 

 St. Lawrence Co., N. Y., by Mr. Burwell, who sold her to Daniel Adams, 

 Panton, and he, in 1843, to Rector Gage, said to be by a son of Gifford Mor- 

 gan ; and 2d dam thoroughbred, by Sir Henry. Kept, 1853, i n Addison and 

 New Haven, Vt. ; at Dixon, 111., 1854 ; Galesburg, 111., fall, 1856, to spring, 

 1858, then sold by breeder to Dr. Gorsuch of Sparta, 111., whose property 

 he died, 1862. 



ROSE HORSE 



Black with one white hind foot, 16 hands, 1200 pounds; foaled 1857 ; 

 bred by Richard Rider. Weybridge, Vt. ; got by Borak, son of Black Hawk : 

 dam gray, bred by Richard Rider, got by Lufkin Horse, probably a son of 

 Harris' Hamiltonian. Sold to A. B. Rose, Waltham, Vt. Died about 1876. 

 Of good appearance and a good roadster ; stock fast travelers. 



Sire of third dam of Pamlico 2:16%. 



BLACK HAWK CHIEF 



Black, 151^ hands, 1034 pounds; foaled 1849; bred by D. E. Hill, 

 Bridport, Vt. ; got by Black Hawk : dam the dam of Sherman Black Hawk, 

 which see. Sold, 1858, for $4000, to C. J. Hamlin, Buffalo, N. Y., where he 

 died two or three years later. Mr. Linsley says : "He received the ist 



