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THE MORGAN HORSE 



bred by N. T. Kirby, Jerseyville, 111. ; got by Messenger Golddust, son of 

 Billy Golddust : dam chestnut, bred by Abijah Davis, Jerseyville, 111., got by 

 Stout's Orphan Boy, son of Kentucky Tom Hal ; 2d dam black, bred by Abijah 

 Davis, got by Duroc Jr., son of Duroc. Sold, 1887, for $2500, to J. C. 

 Mclntyre, Fulton, Mo. An exceedingly stylish horse. Stock said to be 

 fast. 



BEN FRANKLIN (BELL'S) 



Bay, right hind foot white, 15^ hands, 1250 pounds; foaled May 2, 

 1880'; bred by L. L. Dorsey, Jr., Louisville, Ky. ; got by Messenger Golddust, 

 son of Billy Golddust : dam said to be by Singleton's Silverheels, son of Black 

 Hawk. Owned successively by S. F. Moulton, Glenwood, La. ; Summers 

 Bros., White Cloud, La. ; Alex. F. Bell, Henderson, la. 



HIGHLAND GOLDDUST 



Dark chestnut, 15^ hands, noo pounds; foaled 1869; bred by L. L. 

 Dorsey, Jr., Louisville, Ky. ; got by Golddust : dam said to be by Womack's 

 Highland Messenger, son of Broken Legged Kentucky Hunter. Sold to P. 

 H. Dorsey, Bunker Hill, 111.; to A. Peck, Lowell, Mich., 1872, whose prop- 

 erty he died, October, 1882. 



Races won, n. Races lost, 17. Total races, 28. 

 Dam of Albatross 2 :2O. 



INDICATOR (WOODPECKER. GOLDDUST) 2:23^ WINNER 



OF 13 RACES 



Golden sorrel with stripe in face and white stockings behind, 

 hands, 1050 pounds; foaled 1869 ; bred by William Tarleton, Goshen, Ky. ; 

 got by Golddust : dam Capitola, said to be by Bob Jordan, son of imported 

 Jordan ; 2d dam by Woodpecker, son of Bertrand ; 3d dam by Buzzard, son 

 of Sir Archy ; and 4th dam Eliza, by Bedford. Owned successively by L. 

 L. Dorsey Jr., Louisville, Ky. ; W. H. Davis, and Hornsby Bros., Emi- 

 nence, Ky. ; S. A. Browne & Co., Kalamazoo, Mich. ; Harris & Williams, 

 Upper Sandusky, O. ; again by Hornsby Bros. Of handsome style and 

 finish, and an excellent stock horse. 



GOLDEN FORREST 



Bright bay, 1000 pounds; foaled about 1874; said to be by Indicator, 

 son of Golddust : dam Lady Forrester, by Frank Forrester, son of Black 

 Flying Cloud ; and 2d dam by Putnam Horse, a Morgan, brought from Ver- 

 mont and said to be a great-grandson of Justin Morgan. Kept at Watertown, 

 Wis., for a few seasons. 



