DESCENDANTS OF SHERMAN MORGAN 519 



CALKINS HORSE (RIDLEY) 



Black, 15 hands, 1000 pounds; foaled 185-; bred by William E. Calkins, 

 Ticonderoga, N. Y. ; got by Black Hawk : dam black, bred by Hiram Kemp- 

 ton, Ticonderoga, got by Young Trinkelow, son of Trinkelovv ; 2d dam gray, 

 said to be a French mare that could trot in 2 140, brought from Clinton Co., 

 N. Y. Owned only by breeder. Kept in Ticonderoga, Elizabethtown and 

 Westport, N. Y., and in New Hampshire, where he died, about 1880. He 

 trotted in 2 140 on a half-mile track. A low, thick-set horse, a prompt driver, 

 and of great endurance ; stock serviceable work and road horses. 



SIRE OF 



Sire of Dam. 



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[Hawk. 



Robert Lee ,bl g2:2^ l / 4 \ 1873 '1879-81 ii88i 5 20 Grayhound, son of Black 



YOUNG BLACK HAWK (JEWETT'S) 



Dark bay, 15 hands, 960 pounds; foaled 185-; bred by Philo Jewett, 

 Weybridge, Vt. ; got by Black Hawk : dam bred by Samuel Jewett, Wey- 

 bridge, Vt., got by American Eagle, son of New Jersey Colt, by imported 

 Dorchester; 2d dam bay with white feet. Died, property of breeder, 187-. 

 An easy-going and well-built horse. 



JEHU MORGAN 



Bay, 15}^ hands, 1000 pounds; bred by Reuben Sampson, Cornwall, 

 Vt. ; got by Jewett' s Young Black Hawk, son of Black Hawk : dam bay, said 

 to be by Gifford Morgan. Sold, when about three, to L. C. Drake, Wey- 

 bridge, Vt., who took him to Kentucky ; to a Mr. Morgan, Kentucky ; to R. 

 L. Linsley, Eminence, Ky. A well-proportioned and well-gaited horse ; pro- 

 duce good roadsters, many quite speedy. 



Sire of dams of Fleety Golddust 2 :2O, Maggie C. 2 :29%. 



BLACK HAWK PRINCE (SEMPLE'S BLACK HAWK) 



Black with small star, 16 hands, 1200 pounds; foaled 1851 : bred by Mr. 

 McKenney, Bridport, Vt. ; got by Black Hawk : dam said to be by Young 

 Sir Walter, son of Sir Walter. Sold to Abram Foote and Victor Wright, 

 Cornwall, Vt., 1854 ; to Col. Semple, St. Louis, Mo., about 1858, for $3000. 

 Kept at Washington, 111., 1862. Mr. Linsley says : "He is a very fine horse, 

 with abundance of spirit, excellent action, and a hardy constitution ". 



ILLINOIS BLACK HAWK 



Black, 15 hands, 975 pounds; foaled 1863; bred by Nathaniel Brown, 

 Morton, 111. ; got by Semple's Black Hawk, son of Black Hawk : dam Black 

 Doll, bred by Mr. Wilson, Washington, 111., got by Billy the Stranger ; 2d dam 

 said to be by Truxton, son of imported Diomed ; and 3d dam by Woodbury 

 Morgan. Kept by breeder at Morton, 111., 1863 to 1868; in Wayne Co., 

 la., from 1868 to 1884. Died 1884. 



