DESCENDANTS OF SHERMAN MORGAN 501 



BILLY HATCH (MERCURY) 



Dark chestnut, 15 hands, 950 pounds; foaled 1850; bred by Edrick 

 Adams, Panton, Vt. ; got by Black Hawk : dam black, 950 pounds, an up- 

 headed, resolute driver, of Morgan pattern, foaled 1834, bred by Edrick 

 Adams, got by Black Eagle, a horse brought from Canada to Panton, Vt., 

 by E. Adams and Jacob Spaulding. Taken by Mr. Adams to Quincy, 111., 

 spring of 1855, with Silverheels ; passed to Alexander Innis, a merchant of 

 that town, fall of 1857 ; to H. B. Hatch, Galesburg, 111., who named him Billy 

 Hatch, and kept him, 1858, at Kewanee, 111. ; to W. H. Butterick, for $1550, 

 who stood him at Kewanee, 1859-60, and then took him to California. H. 

 B. Hatch, now of Bethel, Vt., says : " He was very handsome and stylish ; 

 looked as near like old Gifford as any horse I ever saw. He could trot un- 

 trained in 3 :oo ". 



Sire of second dam of Adrian 2:26%. 



ANDREW JACKSON (HAMMET HORSE, MORGAN JACKSON) 



Black, 16 hands, 1150 pounds; foaled 1850; bred by Barnabas and 

 Lawson Hammett, East Montpelier, Vt. ; got by Black Hawk : dam Robin- 

 son mare, black, 15}^ hands, 1050 pounds, bred by Mr. Robinson, Bridge- 

 port, Conn., got by Andrew Jackson, son of Young Bashaw ; 2d dam said to be 

 by Trafalgar. Taken from Vermont to Boston, Mass., about 1854; then to 

 Philadelphia, and, about 1860, back to East Montpelier, Vt., where he died 

 about 1866. Received 2d premium at Vermont State fair, 1853, and ist 

 premium at Pennsylvania State fair, 1855. A. J. Sibley, Montpelier, Vt., 

 writes: "The dam was bought in Philadelphia by Barnabas Hammett and 

 sent to his brother at East Montpelier. She was a trotting mare with record 

 in the thirties, but very high-tempered, and not controllable in races". 



Sire of Kenney 2 :2g l / 2 . 



EATON HORSE 



Bay, iS/4 hands, 1000 pounds; foaled about 1850; said to be by the 

 Hammett Horse, son of Black Hawk. Owned by Jacob Eaton, Calais, Vt. 



FLYING BANNER 



Chestnut, with one hind foot white, silver mane and tail, 15^2 hands, 

 1050 pounds ; foaled 1854 ; bred by Caleb Emery, Corinth, Vt. ; got by Ham- 

 mett Horse, son of Black Hawk : dam gray, bred by Story Calef, \Yashington, 

 Vt., got by Caleb Emery Horse, that was brought from Montreal ; 2d dam said 

 to be by Woodbury Morgan. Sold to Chester Huckins, Topsham, Vt. Kept 

 at Corinth and Topsham, Vt. Died about 1861. He was a horse of remark- 

 ably fine appearance, action and disposition, and left excellent stock. It is 

 stated that parties were about to purchase the horse at $10,000 when he died. 



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