DESCENDANTS OF HIGHLANDER 753 



son of Farmer's Beauty : dam Nancy, chestnut, bred by Ansel Burbank, 

 Bethel, Vt., got by Morse Horse, son of Green Mountain Morgan ; 2d dam 

 gray, bred by Ansel Burbank, got by Captain Lightfoot, son of Black Hawk ; 

 3d dam gray, bred by Mr. Rice, Royalton, Vt., got by Price Horse, son of Babbitt 

 Horse, by Woodbury Morgan ; 4th dam Gov. Converse mare, gray, bred by 

 Mr. Lillie, got by a large gray horse, pedigree unknown. Owned and kept 

 by the breeder at Tunbridge, Vt. A high-finished horse ; trotted on half-mile 

 track in 2 135 . 



HIGHLANDER (KELLOGG'S, MORGAN HIGHLANDER, 



BILLY MORGAN) 



Blood bay with black points, bob tail, about 15^ hands; foaled about 

 1810; said to have been bred in Vermont, and got by Justin Morgan. 

 He has also been said to be by Sherman Morgan. Taken to Boston, Mass., 

 where he was used as a driving horse, until he ran away. It has also been 

 said that he was worked there upon a dray. He was bought at Bos- 

 ton, about 1825, by Thomas Kellogg of East Bloomfield, N. V., kept 

 there several years, then sold to a Mr. Luther of Wyoming county, N. Y. 

 Known in Boston as Billy Morgan ; Mr. Kellogg changed his name to High- 

 lander. A correspondent writes : " He was a smoothly-turned, up-headed, 

 nervy horse, with the best of legs and feet, and left behind a hardy, sound 

 race of horses ". 



Sire of second dam of Belle S. 2 :28% and third dam of Col. \Yood 2 :2i%, Honey B. 2 125 % 



HIGHLANDER (PAUL'S) 



Bay, 15^ hands, 1200 pounds; foaled 1829; bred by Zebedee Paul,- 

 West Bloomfield, N. Y. : got by Highlander (Kellogg's), which see: dam 

 said to be by Bold Richmond. Sold, 1831, to Joseph C. Shelton, West 

 Bloomfield, N. Y. Afterwards owned by Joseph C. Paul, Honeoye, N. Y. 

 Died near Honeoye Falls. Received ist premium at first fair of the On- 

 tario County Agricultural society. A very nicely-finished horse and ex- 

 cellent traveler. 



HIGHLANDER (BAKER'S) 



Bay, 15^ hands, about noo pounds; foaled 183-; bred by Archibald 

 Humphrey, West Bloomfield, N. Y. ; got by Paul's Highlander, son of 

 Kellogg's Highlander : dam said to be by Young Lion, son of Defiance. 

 Owned by Mr. Baker, Ontario county, N. Y. Sold and went to Michigan. 



ROVER 



Very dark bay, 15 hands, said to have been bred by Mr. Guild, Cov- 

 entry, Vt., and got by Justin Morgan, or a son. Advertised in the Danville 

 (Vt.), " North Star ", 1814, to stand at Danville, Barnet and St. Johnsbury, by 

 Samuel Hoit, who says: "Said horse is a beautiful dark bay, 15^ hands, 

 elegantly built and moves gracefully, and his pedigree is unquestionably 

 equal, if- not superior, to any horse in New England. Terms $2 to $3.50, 

 reduced prices". He is advertised, 1815, at Danville, by L. Dean, and, 1816, 

 by L. P. Dana. 



