676 THE MORGAN HORSE 



Hoyt, Lyndon, Vt. ; got by Bailey Horse, son of Woodbury Morgan. Sold 

 to Daniel Dana & Bro., Woodstock, Vt., who took him to Peoria or Wyoming, 

 111. 



Sire of dam of Draco 2:2814. 



KENT MORGAN (MAJOR) 



Deep bay with star and white hind feet, 15 hands, 1050 pounds; foaled 

 1844; bred by Adrial Kent, Newbury, Vt. ; got by Bailey Horse, son of 

 Woodbury Morgan : dam bred by Adrial Kent, got by Cock of the Rock, son 

 of Sherman Morgan. Sold to Mr. Kurd, Waterford, Vt. ; to Mr. Lewis, about 

 1852; to A. J. Congdon, Lancaster, N. H. ; to parties in Strafford, N. H., 

 about 1860 ; then went to Canada. Advertised, 1856, at Lancaster, N. H., by 

 Mr. Congdon. A very good horse. Linsley says : " Style and action good, 

 stock has proved excellent ". Mr. Kent of Lancaster, N. H., says: "The 

 dam of Kent Morgan was a very perfect Morgan mare ". 



ROWLAND HORSE (YOUNG WOODBURY, PETE) 

 Chestnut with blaze and white forward feet, 15 hands, 1025 pounds; 

 foaled 1846; bred by Ezekiel White, Topsham, Vt. ; got by Bailey Horse, 

 son of Woodbury Morgan : dam bay, said to be by Kasson Horse. Sold to 

 Atwood Tabor, Topsham, 1850; J. C. Stevens, East Corinth, Vt., 1851; 

 Messrs. T. & D. Rowland of same place, 1853; to O. H. Heath of Cor- 

 inth, about 1856, who took him to Waukegan, 111. At the Orange county (Vt.) 

 fair, 1854, he received the ist prize as the fastest trotting stallion, and at 

 the Vermont State fair at Rutland, September, 1855, he received a premium 

 for speed, trotting his mile in 2 146. He also received 2d premium at the 

 State fair, 1854. 



MORGAN EAGLE (HOSMER'S) 



Black chestnut, iS/4 hands, 1150 pounds; foaled about 1846; bred by 

 Ambrose Rising, Barre, Vt., got by Bailey Horse, son of W T oodbury Morgan : 

 dam bay, noo pounds, owned a longtime by Mr. Rising, and called of English 

 blood. Taken from Vermont, by Messrs. Silas Town and J. B. Page of Barre, 

 to Potsdam, N. Y., where he was afterwards owned by Merrill Hosmer. He 

 was kept at or near Potsdam three seasons, then purchased by Amos W. 

 Brown and Gardner R. Crandall, who took him to Springfield, 111., where he 

 was in the charge of Ward Dana. G. R. Crandall writes : "His colts were 

 some of the best that were ever about here. He was a fine-appearing horse 

 and a good traveler with great endurance ". 



MORGAN TIGER (NEWTON HORSE) 



Chestnut, 15*^ hands, noo pounds; bred by Samuel Newton, Haver- 

 hill, N. H. ; got by Bailey Horse, son of Woodbury Morgan. Mr. Newton 

 moved to Hartford, Wis., or vicinity, taking the horse with him, and used 

 him there for farm work and in the stud until 1853, when he took him to La 

 Crosse county, Wis., where his leg was broken by a kick and he died. He was 

 very showy, and left many good colts of Morgan type in Dodge county, Wis. 



