576 THE MORGAN HORSE 



RANGER 



Bay, 1 6 hands ; foaled 1882 ; bred by Asa Smith, Shoreham, Vt. ; got by 

 Ben Franklin, son of Daniel Lambert : dam Telegraph, bred by Wm. Pow- 

 ers, Shoreham, Vt., got by Sherman Black Hawk, son of Black Hawk. Sold 

 to H. T. Cutts, Orwell Vt. ; Geo. B. French, Fremont, Neb. 

 TORRENT LAMBERT 



Bay with star and white hind feet; foaled 1890; bred by George B. 

 French, Fremont, Neb. ; got by Ranger, son of Ben Franklin : dam bred by 

 Jesse Hubbard, Burlington, Vt., got by Young Flying Morgan, son of Adam's 

 Flying Morgan ; 2d dam bred by Jesse Hubbard, Burlington, Vt., got by 

 Black Hawk. Owned by A. Nelson & Co., Hesper, la. 



GOLD COIN 



Brown, white hind foot, 15^ hands, noo pounds; foaled 1883; bred 

 by Leonard Fish, Ira, Vt. ; got by Ben Franklin, son of Daniel Lambert : dam 

 black, bred by Varnum Carpenter, Ira, Vt., got by Darkey, son of the Rounds 

 Horse ; 2d dam black, bred by V. Carpenter, got by Phelps Horse, purchased, 

 1846, in Montreal, by C. W. Phelps, South Dorset, Vt. ; 3d dam bred by 

 Wilson Carpenter, Ira, Vt., got by Harris' Hamiltonian. 

 STAR FRANKLIN 2:32^ 



Chestnut, no mark, 16 hands, noo pounds ; foaled 1883 ; bred by H. T. 

 Cutts, Orwell, Vt. ; got by Ben Franklin, son of Daniel Lambert : dam Lady 

 Beck, brown (dam of Belle Girl 2 :283^, and two other trotting winners, 

 all by Ben Franklin), bred by Edward Beck, Poughkeepsie, N. Y., got by Mott's 

 Independent, son of Hambletonian (dam of Independent, Emma Mills, by 

 Seely's American Star) ; 2d dam Brunette, untraced. Owned by breeder and 

 kept at Brookside Farm, Orwell, Vt. 



BEN STAR 



Chestnut with star, little white on left hind foot, 15 hands, 900 pounds; 

 foaled 1889 ; bred by John Rourke, Shoreham, Vt. ; got by Star Franklin, son 

 of Ben Franklin : dam gray, bred by John Rourke, got by Silas Wright, son of 

 Daniel Lambert ; 2d dam Arcadia (dam of Arthur, 2 126^ ), gray, said to be 

 from Canada and got by a horse called Gray Eagle. Owned by H. B. 

 Wright, Vergennes, Vt. 



BEN HAWK 



Dark chestnut, 15^ hands, 1050 pounds; foaled June 15, 1884; bred 

 by E. D. Griswold, Orwell, Vt. ; got by Ben Franklin, son of Daniel Lam- 

 bert : dam Kitty, chestnut, bred by E. D. Griswold, got by Red Jacket, son 

 of Black Hawk; 2d dam Black Kitty, bred by E. D. Griswold, got by Fox 

 Hunter, son of Black Hawk ; 3d dam Susan, gray, bred by Lester Griswold, 

 Orwell, Vt., got by Sir Walter, son of Sir Walter, by imported Whip ; 4th 

 dam bred by Lester Griswold, got by Washington Gray, son of North Star, 

 by imported Soldier; 5th dam Kate, bought, 1807 or 1808, by Lester Gris- 

 wold, said to be by Driver, son of Eclipse. Owned by Walter A. Weed, 

 Shelburne, Vt. 



