APPENDIX 869 



and off hind ankle white, foaled 1853, bought by Wm. Veech of James Sutherland, Ky., 

 breeding unknown. Trotted 1876-83. 



DOT 2:32)4, an< l winner of II races, 617 pounds in trotting condition, strong boned and of 

 most perfect form, said to be bred in Canada. lie was brought, in 1867, from St. Johns, 

 P. Q., to Boston by a young man, who sold him to William P. Balch. Mr. Balch sold him to 

 Col. II. C. Russell and he, for $2500, to parties in Philadelphia, where he trotted with run- 

 ning mate in 2:21^. He had high knee action and was very true gaited, scarcely ever 

 breaking his trot. Burned in stable. Trotted 1869-72. 



DRACO 2:28>, and winner of 13 races, bl. h., 15 U hands, 1050 pounds; foaled 1853; bred 

 by Robert Lane, Danville, Vt. ; got by Perkin's Young Morrill, son of Morrill: dam brown, 

 bred by Oilman Buswell, Danville, got by Josiah Hoyt Horse, son of Bailey's Horse, by 

 Woodbury Morgan; 2d dam gray, brought to Danville by a pedler, breeder and breeding 

 tenirely unknown. Trotted 1857-67. 



DRACO PRINCE 2:24^4, and winner of 12 races, bl. h.,i 6 hands, uoo pounds; foaled 1860; 

 bred by Ansel Burbank, Bethel, Yt.; got by Draco, son of Young Morrill : dam black, bred by 

 Ansel Burbank, Bethel, Vt., got by Capt. Lightfoot, son of Black Hawk; 2d dam gray, 

 bred by Abner Morse, Bethel, Vt., got by Rice Horse, son of Babbitt Horse, by Wood- 

 bury Morgan; 3d dam theGov. Converse mare, said to be by Gen. Hibbard, son of Wood- 

 bury Morgan. Trotted 1864-73. 



DRIVER 2:i9>, and winner of 68 races, b. g.; foaled 1868; bred by Alden Goldsmith, 

 Washmgtonville, X. Y.; got by Volunteer, son of Hambletonian : dam Silvertail, chestnut, 

 foaled 1853, bred by Mr. Upright, Ulster Co., N. Y., got by Seeley's American Star; 2d 

 dam said to be by Beak's Wildair, son of Highlander. Trotted 1876-86. 



DRUMMER BOY 2:35, and winner of 12 races, br. g., nearly 15 hands; foaled July, 1868; 

 bred by Isaac Lecompte, St. Therese, P. Q.; got by Gilmore's Black Hawk, son of Sherman 

 Black Hawk : dam bred by Isaac Lecompte, got by Bellair, son of Defiance, by Cock of 

 the Rock, son of Duroc; 2d dam bred by Isaac Lecompte, said to be thoroughbred. 

 Trotted 1875-79. 



DUCHESS 2:35)^, an( l winner of 14 races. Trotted in Long Island and New Jersey, 1840 

 to 1856. Hiram Woodruff says: "A plain little mare, scant 15 hands". Trotted 1840-56. 



DUKE OF WELLINGTON 2:35, ancl winner of 12 races, gr. h., 16 hands, iioo pounds; 

 foaled 1857; bred by John Drew, Durham, N. H.; got by Young St. Lawrence, son of 

 Perkins' St. Lawrence, owned by Daniel D. Perkins, Newmarket, N. H. : dam gray, bred 

 by George E. Chesley, Lee, N. H., got by Young Moscow, son of old Moscow; 2d dam 

 bay, bred by William Giles, Lee, N. II., got by Nat Randall Horse, son of Catholic or 

 Roman Catholic; 3d dam black. Trotted 1862-70. 



DUTCHMAN 2:32, and winner of 18 races, b. g. ; said to have been foaled about 1828; bred 

 by David Denny, near Salem, N. J., and got by a horse called at that time Tippoo Saib 

 Jr., and afterwards Andrew Jackson, whose breeder and breeding are entirely unknown : 

 dam said to have been bred by J. Hinchman, Clarksboro, N. J., and got by a horse called 

 Black Messenger, said to be a son of imported Messenger; and 2d dam by a pacing horse 

 called Gray Swallow. The above is the pedigree finally adopted by J. H. Wallace in his 

 "American Trotting Register", though in the first volume he gives the dam by a horse called 

 Fox Hunter. There have been other statements of the breeding of this renowned trotter, 

 but the above seems to be the most circumstantial. Trotted 1838-43. 



DUTCHMAN 2:30, and winner of 10 races, b. g. Trotted in California, 1870-75. 



EARLY ROSE 2 :20J4, and winner of 14 races, ch. m.; foaled 1873; bred by Romulus 

 Payne, Georgetown, Ky.; got by Almont, son of Alexander's Abclallah : dam bred by 

 George W. Johnson, Scott Co., Ky., got by Ward's Flying Cloud, son of Black Hawk; 2d 

 dam owned by John L. Johnson, Scott Co., Ky., said to be thoroughbred. Trotted 1880-82. 



ED FOSTER (Harry Mitchell) 2:28%, and winner of 24 races; said to be bred by David 



