548 



THE MORGAN HORSE 



RAPPAHANNOCK 



Gray, 15 hands, 1000 pounds ; foaled about 1854 ; bied by Rollin Jones, 

 Cornwall, Vt. ; got by Ethan Allen : dam purchased by Mr. Jones of Ed. 

 Hamilton, Bridport, Vt. Taken to California by breeder and sold. 

 Owned by George Butler, Los Angeles, Cal. Could trot in about 2 140. 



HICKORY JACK 2:33 (WINNER OF 11 RACES) 

 Chestnut with small stripe in face, 14^ hands, about 800 pounds ; 

 foaled 1855; said to be by Ethan Allen: dam Lady Litchfield, chestnut, 

 foaled 1846, by Black Hawk ; and 2d dam English. Sold, it is said, for 

 $10,000, to J. A. Chambers, Augusta, Ga., whose property he died, 1881. 

 Very handsome, fine and blood-like, with perfect trotting gait. Exhibited at 

 the Paris World's fair. Trotted many races, single and double. 



ETHAN ALLEN (BACON'S) 



Light bay with white face and three white feet, 15^ hands, 1125 to 

 1 260 pounds; foaled May, 1855; bred by Harrison Bacon, Barre, Mass.; 

 got by Ethan Allen : dam dam of Pathfinder (Benedict's), which see. Sold 

 to H. M. Dennis, De Kalb, 111., for $1500. Owned, 1884, at Napence, Can. 

 Could trot in 2 :5o. Mr. Bacon writes : " He could turn around more 

 people in the street when he was passing through a city than any horse I ever 

 saw. Men, women and children would stop on the sidewalks and look at 

 him. He got i6-hand horses, and could out-show any horse of his day with 

 his stock ". Received 2d premium at New York State fair, 1865. 



Total 9 ; 5 in 2 :3o ; 9 race-winners ; 2 ten-race winners. 



Races won, 60. Races lost, 159. Total races, 219. 



Sire : Continental, i. 



Sire from Daughter : Index, i. 



Dams of Dick 2 :26%. Fred Casey 2 123^. 



{ Ben Hur 2 129%. George M. 2 125^. 



I Gyp S. 2 :24%. Grand Central 2 130. 



Blanche 2 :2oy 2 . 

 10 dams ; 8 trotters ; 3 pacers. 



Index 2 :2i. 

 Lucy B. 2:22%. 

 Mamie C. 2 129% 



