DESCENDANTS OF SHERMAN MORGAN 



601 



Sire: Ethan Allen (Kelley's), i. 



Dams of Bessie S. 2:29%, Columbus S. 2:27% and George Washington 2:20. 



YOUNG SUTTON 2:40^ 



Black, foaled 185-; said to be by Ethan Allen : dam Lady Sutton, 2 130, 

 brown, foaled about 1839, bred by Peter Nichols, Barre, Vt., got by Morgan 

 Eagle, son of Woodbury Morgan. Burned at Boston, 1864. 



COL ETHAN ALLEN 



Bay brown with star and snip, 14 hands, 850 pounds; foaled 1858; 

 bred by Col. E. S. Stowell, Cornwall, Vt. ; got by Ethan Allen : dam Boston 

 Queen (dam of Lucca 2 130) said to be by Thurston's Black Hawk. (This 

 mare is supposed to have been bred by Benjamin Thurston, Lowell, Mass., 

 who sold her, when four, to W. B. Kingsbury of Boston, Mass., and he, in 

 1858, to Col. Stowell.) Sold to H. Penfield, Portland, Conn.; to Mr. Car- 

 gill, to F. R. Storum, both of Hartford, Conn. ; to A. G. Cossatt, R. H. Brown 

 and R. D. Nesmith, Johnstown, Penn., and was living 1881. Could trot in 

 2 140. 



PANIC 2:47 



Black with very small star and two white feet, 15 hands, 940 pounds; 

 foaled 1858; bred by C. W. Ensign, Moriah, N. Y. ; got by Ethan Allen : 

 dam Dolly Merriam, brown (dam of Fanny Lee 2 129 %), bred by Charles 

 D. Noble, Essex, N. Y., got by a horse called North Horse, imported 

 by Charles Williams, Montreal, P. Q., from France ; 2d dam said to be by 

 Sherman Morgan. Taken to Iowa, in 1859, with Fanny Lee, his full sister, 

 by the breeder, who sold him, 1863, to George W. Saveny, Des Moines, la. 

 Afterward owned by Dr. K. Brooks, Des Moines, la., and, about 1873, was 

 purchased by Charles Gaskell, Winterset, la., whose property he died, 1886. 

 He was a beautiful horse and said much to resemble his grandsire, Black 

 Hawk. Mr. Ensign writes : " Mr. Gaskell raised Piano Boy, Butterscotch 

 2:24^ and a great many other colts that could trot fast. He took n 

 of them to Minneapolis at one time and sold them. Panic was the sire of 

 Sankey, trial 2 124 ; Frank Allen 2 '.24^ ; John Allen, an exhibition mile in the 

 same time; Frank Sherman 2 132, Chronicle 2 133, John W. 2 136, Bayard 

 Taylor 2 137^2, Dan Allen 2 127, Walter G. 2 141, and Garlic to top buggy 

 2 147. I know of at least a dozen that can be made to beat 2 140 ". 



