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of Old Billy, — as furnished by the West End Street Railway Co. 

 of Boston — whose skeleton is now in the Boston Natural History 

 Rooms. Old Billy was a gray horse bred in Vermont, of Morgan 

 stock, and weighed 1025 pounds. He ran on a stage until nine 

 years old and then passed into the railroad company's hands, 

 where he ran between Boston and Brookline for 2 5 years. He 



DANIEL LAMBERT, MORGAN 



never lost a trip through sickness or disability, and is computed to 

 have traveled over 125,000 miles ahead of the company's cars. 

 At 34 years old he passed into the hands of the American Express 

 Co. and did duty on a feed truck in their stables until he died 

 eight years later in his forty-second year, Christmas, 1 890. 



yl horse stall should be nine feet long and five feet Wide. 



