DESCENDANTS OF HAWKINS HORSE 743 



dam bred by Peter Aubrey, Dundee, P. Q., got by Gillett's Mohawk, owned 

 by Sidney Gillett, Constable, N. Y. ; 2d dam bred by Peter Aubrey, got by 

 Rob Roy, said to be an imported running horse. Sold, to Joseph Aubrey, 

 Lisbon, N. Y., for $1000, 1866 ; to Mr. Gillett, Madrid, N. Y., for about $1200, 

 1871 ; to Massena parties, same county, for about $2000 ; to parties in Morris- 

 burg, Ont., where he died, 1885. Said to have trotted, in St. Lawrence 

 Co., N. Y., in about 2 -.30, and to have left many fine colts. 



VETO (STEVENS' AND AMSDEN'S) 



Dark bay; foaled 1852; bred by John Gillis, Huntington Co., P. Q. ; 

 got by Smith's Veto, son of Jack, by Bill Morgan : dam bay, good style, 

 purchased in Montreal by Mr. Gillis. Sold to J. S. Lytle, Bangor, N. Y., 

 1862; to D. O. Rich, Bangor, part interest; four years later to Newel 

 Green, Bangor; a year later to George H. Stevens, Malone, N. Y., who 

 sold part interest to J. S. Amsden, Malone. Died their property, 1882. W. 

 H. Harwood, Chasm Falls, N. Y., says of him : " A handsome horse and 

 one of the finest stock horses ever in Franklin county ". 



VETO (ELLSWORTH'S) 



Dark bay, 1200 pounds; foaled 1876; bred by A. LI. Ellsworth, Fort 

 Covington Center, N. Y. ; got by Stevens' and Amsden's Veto, son of Smith's 

 Veto: dam brown, about 1200 pounds. Owned, 1890, by breeder. 



ORANGE COUNTY MORGAN (BILL MORGAN) 

 Chestnut, one white hind ankle, 15 T ^ hands, 1075 pounds ; foaled about 

 1847 J bred by Reuben Winter, Grantham, N. H. ; got by Bill Morgan, son 

 of Gillett Horse : dam dark chestnut, a very fine mare bred by Reuben 

 Winter, got by a Morgan horse owned in Vermont, name unknown. Sold 

 to Mr. Foss, Pittsfield, N. H., for $200 and a watch, about 1852; to Mr. 

 Hubbard, Danbury, N. H. ; to Cornelius Russell ; to a stock company, Ran- 

 dolph, Vt., for $1500, 1855 ; to Frank Griswold, West Randolph, Vt., 1861 ; to 

 S. F. Kelley, Rutland, Vt., March, 1862 ; to New York State parties, 8 or 10 

 years later, where he lived to be very old. Kept at Sheldon, Highgate, 

 Franklin and St. Albans, season of 1861. Said to be very handsome and styl- 

 ish, closely resembling the Wooclbury Morgans ; also a good stock horse. 



Sire of dam of Morgan Ethan 2 :2g l / 2 and Xeta Pine 2 :2gY 2 . 



HAWKINS HORSE 

 See Chapter V. 



BONAPARTE (NAPOLEON, JUDEVINE HORSE) 

 Dapple bay, 1000 to noo pounds ; said to be by the Hawkins Horse, 

 son of Justin Morgan. Brought, about 1822, it is thought, from near Stan- 

 stead, P. Q., to Charleston, N. H., by Messrs. Judevine and Holton and kept 

 by them in that neighborhood several years. Owned, about 1825, by Luke 

 Brown, Springfield, Vt., who probably bought of Judevine and sold to Levi 

 Bixby, also of Springfield, who owned him a number of years. Also owned 

 at Springfield by Mr. Lee and by Mr. Olney, who traded him to Elisha 



