DESCENDANTS OF WOODBURY MORGAN 685 



by Colby Horse, son of Sherman Morgan ; and 2d dam by Bulrush Mor- 

 gan. Owned by F. H. Goldthwait, Newport, N. H., who writes : " He 

 was kept at my stable 23 years, and got over 900 colts, no black ones. Could 

 trot a mile in 2 150 with two in a buggy. Had great action. Died 1873 ". A 

 correspondent writes of this horse in the "American Horse Breeder " : " I knew 

 him 25 years, and never saw him walk a step. He never had a day's train- 

 ing, yet he trotted a mile in 2 145 hitched to a 135 -pound sulky". Took ist 

 premium at Charleston county fair, 1858. A very excellent horse. 



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MORGAN (CUTTING'S) 



Gray, 15^ hands, 1000 pounds ; foaled about 1850 ; bred by a Mr. Cut- 

 ting, New Hampshire ; got by Morgan Hunter 2d, son of Morgan Hunter, by 

 Gifford Morgan : dam said to be Morgan. Sold, when four, to Shepherd H. 

 Cutting ; to Alfred Cutting, same year ; to Chester Averill, Newport, N. H., 

 about 1856 ; to parties in Georgia, for 3500, about 1857. Showy and won 

 several races. 



MORGAN CHAMPION (CHAPIN HORSE) 



Light bay with hind feet white, 15 hands, 925 pounds; foaled about 

 1858; bred by Mr. Codman, Lempster, N. H. ; got by Morgan Hunter 2d, 

 son of Morgan Hunter, by Gifford Morgan : dam dark bay, 1000 pounds, 

 said to be by the Currier Horse, son of Morgan Emperor, by Bulrush Morgan. 

 Bought, when four months old, by Nathaniel F. Chapin, Lempster, N. H., 

 who kept him 10 years, and then had him gelded. 



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TOBEY HORSE 



Dapple gray, very heavy mane and tail, 15^ hands, 1250 pounds; 

 foaled July 10, 1884 ; bred by Andrew P. Tobey, North Springfield, Vt. ; got 

 by Gifford Morgan : dam gray, a fine and stylish roadster, bred or owned by 

 Mr. Richardson, Chester, Vt., said to be by a descendant of imported Mes- 

 senger. Bought, spring of 1855, by Joshua F. Davis, Perkinsville, Vt., who, 

 spring of 1856, took him West and sold, June of same year, to Isaac Greg- 

 ory, Stoughton, Wis., whose property he died. He was a handsome and at- 

 tractive horse, a bold driver and a fast walker. Received ist prize at 

 Vermont State fair, 1855 ; also at New York State fair, same year, in class of 

 foreign horses. His stock were stylish roadsters, and sold for high prices. 



MORGAN GIFFORD (BALCH'S, YOUNG GIFFORD MORGAN) 



Chestnut, low built, 1025 pounds; foaled 1844 or '45 ; bred by Henry 



