APPENDIX 889 



LADY SHARP 2:32%, and winner of 15 races, b. m., 15 hands, 900 pounds; said to be by 

 Rocky Hill, son of Young Abdallah, by Jackson's Flying Cloud : dam gray, pacer. Trotted 

 1874-80. 



LADY SHERBURNE 2:37, and winner of u races, b. m.; foaled 1863; bred by Adna 

 Keyes, Acworth, N. H.; got by Morgan Champion (Chapin Horse), son of Morgan Hun- 

 ter 2d (Goldthwaite Horse), by Morgan Hunter : dam sorrel, bred by Adna Keyes, got by 

 Boardman Horse, son of Morgan DeForest; 2cl dam chestnut, bred by Alden Youngman, 

 Lempster, N. H., got by a Morgan horse from Vermont; 3d dam said to be an imported 

 English mare. Trotted 1874-80. 



LADY SHERIDAN 2 :&%, and winner of 1 1 races, b. m.; foaled 186-; bred near Woodbury, 

 Conn., and said to be an inbred Mambrino mare. Owned by W. B. Smith, Hartford, Conn., 

 who purchased her of Jerry Sullivan of the same place. Trotted 1866-72. 



LADY SHERMAN 2:33, and winner of 29 races, b. m., with but one eye, 15 hands, 950 

 pounds; foaled 1849; bred by Benjamin Hurlburt, Bridport, Vt.; got by Sherman Black 

 Hawk, son of Black Hawk : dam said to be by Young Sir Walter, son of Sir Walter; and 

 2d dam by Smith's Liberty. Sold, when two, to Mr. Weaselhoof, Addison, Vt., who sold to 

 Dr. G. S. Gale, Bridport, Vt. Trotted 1854-65. 



LADY SNELL (Belle of Vermont) 2 -.23%, and winner of 10 races, b. m.; foaled 1865; bred 

 by B. D. Godfrey, Milford, Mass.; got by Godfrey's Patchen, son of George M. Patchen, 

 by Cassius M. Clay: dam Lady Stevens, bred by W. S. Brayton, Fort Ann, N. Y., got by 

 Biggart's Rattler, son of Sir Henry : 2d dam said to be by Young Henry, son of One Eyed 

 Eclipse. Trotted 1874-78. 



LADY STAR (Capitola) 2:24, and winner of 34 races, b. m., stripe in face and white hind 

 legs, 1 4^2 hands, 950 pounds; foaled June 20, 1866; bred by A. O. Carroll, Penn Yan, 

 N. Y.; got by Sir Henry, son of Seely's American Star: dam gray, said to be by a gray 

 Morgan horse from Canada. Trotted 1873-82. 



LADY SUFFOLK 2:26}^ (2:26 to saddle), and winner of 84 races, gr. m., 15}^ hands, 

 950 pounds; foaled 1833; bred by Leonard W. Lawrence, Smithtown, L. I.; got by Engi- 

 neer 2d, son of Engineer: dam Jenny, dark brown, good size, stylish, foaled about 1816, 

 owned and probably bred by Gen. Floyd, Long Island, got by Don Quixote, son of Poto- 

 mac, by imported Messenger; 2cl dam said to be by Rainbow, son of imported Wildair. 

 An article in the "Spirit of the Times", 1854, states that Lady Suffolk trotted 161 races, 

 winning 88. Died 1855. Trotted 1838-52. 



LADY THOMPSON 2 :35, and winner of u races, bl. m.; said to be by Andy Johnson, son 

 of Henry Clay : and dam by Black Hawk. Trotted 1872-75. 



LADY THORNE 2 : 18)4, and winner of 41 races, b. m.; foaled May 9, 1856; bred by Levi 

 T. Rhodes, Lexington, Ky.; got by Mambrino Chief, son of Mambrino Paymaster: dam 

 bred by L. T. Rhodes, got by Gano, son of American Eclipse; 2d dam a pacer, said to be 

 by a son of imported Sir William; 3d dam, a natural pacer, unbroken, breeding unknown. 

 Levi T. Rhodes writes : " The great-grandam was a naturel pacer, and was noted on the 

 farm as a.leader of the herd of horses running at large in the pasture. She never trotted in 

 her life, and was never broke to the saddle or harness. Her gait was so thoroughly that of a 

 natural pacer that it was performed easily without the aid of bridle or saddle. It is not 

 known to me that the grandam of Thome was thoroughbred, and it is not likely, as my 

 father never owned a strictly thoroughbred animal. There was a large amount of running 

 blood in the dam as well as the grandam, but it is not at all probable that either was 

 thoroughbred. The grandam as well as the great-grandam were both natural pacers, but 

 Thome and her dam never manifested any other gait than that of a trot. The dam, gran- 

 dam and great-grandam possessed unusually small, neat, thoroughbred-like looking limbs, 

 but I am sure that none of them were thoroughbred, but were highly bred ". Peter C. 

 Kellogg (Hark Comstock) thus describes LadyThorne: "Lady Thome is a large bay 

 mare, 16)4 hands and rather leggy. Her head and neck are clean and show breeding, and 



