THE MORGAN HORSE 



sonville, 111., 1853, who kept him a number of years in Morgan Co., 111., 

 where he got good stock. Died on the plains en-route to California. 



CLIFFORD (L. H. CLIFFORD) 



Bay, 1 6 hands; foaled 1857; said to be by Jack Wetherbee, son of 

 Black Hawk : and dam a descendant of imported Diomed. Received 

 ist premium at Illinois State fair in 1860, entered by L. & H. Chapin, Bethel, 

 111. ; also, same year, ist premium at St. Louis fair ; also ist premium as fastest 

 and best trotting stallion at several county fairs in Illinois, different years, and 

 the same at the State fair at Decatur. Advertised at Jerseyville, 111., 1869, 

 by D. E. Beaty & Sons. D. E. Beaty writes : " His get here were very fine 

 roadsters, perhaps the best we ever had in our county". 



ADDISON 



Black, heavy mane and tail, 16 hands, 1200 pounds; foaled 1851 ; bred 

 by John Jackson, Brandon, Vt. ; got by Black Hawk: dam Ruby, bay, 16 

 hands, noo pounds, said to have trotted in 2 142, bred by Joshua Hulett, 

 Pawlet, Vt. (sold to Fitch Clark, Pawlet, to Charles Backman, to John 

 Williams, to John Jackson for $750), got by Andrus' Hamiltonian, son of 

 Judson's Hamiltonian; 2d dam bay, 15^ hands, uoo pounds, bred by Jane 

 Hulett, Pawlet, Vt., got by Blind Messenger (La Touche Horse) that came 

 from Cambridge, N. Y. ; 3d dam bay, bred by Daniel Hulett, got by Brutus, 

 son of Justin Morgan. Sold to Zephaniah Nearing, Orwell, Vt. ; to H. N. 

 Pierce and Mr. Penn, Belleville, 111., for $5000, 1858; to Mr. Pierce, whole 

 interest, about 1860. Kept at Belleville, 1858-60; at Shiloh Valley, 111., 

 several years ; and for a time at St. Louis, Mo. Linsley says : " High, 

 bold style and good movement for a horse of his size ". Received ist 

 premium at Vermont State fair, 1854; also in 1855 against 60 competi- 

 tors. 



Sire : Addison Jr., i. 

 Sires from Daughter : 



Addison Lambert, i. 

 Ben Franklin, 15. 

 Dam of Addison Lambert 2:27 and Ben Franklin 2:29; Chestnut Boy 2:28%. 



COBB HORSE 



Black, white fore foot, 16 hands, 1313 pounds; foaled 1856; bred by 

 Lyman Cobb, Tinmouth, Vt. ; got by Addison, son of Black Hawk : dam 

 brown, bred by Edward Cole, Tinmouth, Vt., got by Weller Horse, son of 

 Sherman Eclipse, by Long's Eclipse ; 2d -dam cream color, bred by Edward 

 Cole, got by Brown Horse of Danby, Vt., son of a horse kept by Bromley 

 Sherman in Danby called a Morgan (This Brown Horse got but six colts 

 and was gelded) ; 3d dam brown, bred by John Allen, Pawlet, Vt., got by 

 Bishop's Hamiltonian, son of imported Messenger. 



