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169. First prize Hereford ox at, Smithfield, 1846 108 



JIO. Champion Herefurd ox, Smithfield, 1838 109 



1 71. Hereford steer, 2 years 11 months old, champion at Birmingham and Smithfield, 1853 110 



1172. Hereford ox, 4 years old, champion at Smithfield, 1803 Ill 



1)73. Hereford ox at 4 years, champion at Smithfield, 1868 112 



1)74. Hereford ox, 2 years old, champion at Smithfield, 1882 113 



CHAPTER IX. 



CONTEMPOKART REPORTS OP SmiTHFIELD ClUB MaTTEHS 



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Twenty Years of Hereford Breeding 



1[74a. Hereford Cathedral 



11746. City of Hereford, cathedral and Wye bridge 

 1|74c. Herefordshire farmyard scene 



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CHAPTER XI. 



Early Hereford History in America. Hereford Shorthorn Controversy from 1834 to 1841. 



1[74d. "The Woodleys," Wooton, Oxfordshire, Eng., estate of the Sotham family 



1|74(;. " The Woodleys," Oxfordshire, birthplace of Wm. H. Sotham (rear view.) 



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More Early American History. 



1174/'. Hereford cow, " Matchless," alias "Spot" (V. 5, p. 113), 1074 



1175. Mr. Rust's grade Hereford ox, weight 3,700 lbs 



1176. Woodbine, bred by Wm H. Sotham 



177. William Miller (Uncle Willie), Storm Lake, Iowa 



178. Cardinal Wiseman, 1202 



11 79. Sweetheart 2nd, 602, and Vesta 4th, 1232A. at 18 months (1867) 



1180. Hebe 469, Bonny Lass 679, bred by Lord Bateman, and Graceful 545, bred bv Lord Berwick. 



181. Emperor at 2 years (1867) .' 



ISS. Thos. Duckham, M. P., 1816-1902, Bavsham Court, Ross, Herefordshire 



1[82. Walford (871) 47, calved about 1844..". 



1[84. Frederick William Stone, Guelph, Out., Canada 



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CHAPTER XIII. 



Mr. Wm. H. Sotham 's History op the Hekefof.ds 



185. Erasi us Corning, Albany, N. Y 



186*. " The Woodleys " (Sotham estate), Wooton, Oxfordshire, Eng. (view from the fields) 



1)87. Tomb of the parents of Wm. H. Sotham, in Wooton churchyard, Oxfordshire 



183. Wooton Church, Oxfordshire, England 



189 A tablet in Wooton Church 



190. Sir Charles (3434) 543, bred by F. W. Stone 



191. John K. Page's conception of Sir Charles (3434) 543 



192. The Bates Shorthorn ideal. Imported Duke of Airdrie (12730) 



193. A typical Hereford of 1840, Cotmore, weight 3,920 lbs , at 9 years old 



194. Thomas Booth, the great English Shorthorn breeder 



195. Marchioness, bred by E. Corning, Jr., Albany, N. Y 



196. Tromp, bred by W. 'H. Sotham 



197. William H. Sotham, in his 80th year (1801-1884) 



198. Luther Tucker, Sr , America's first great agricultural editor 



199. Cassius M. Clay, White Hall, Lexington, Ky 



1100. R. A. Alexander, Lexington, Ky 



1101. "White Hall," near Lexington, Kv 



1102. Medal of the N. Y. 8. A. S., awarded to Wm. H. Sotham, 1856 



1103. John Merryman, of "The Hayfields," Cockeysville, Md 



1 104. Herefords, property of T. F. B. Sotham 



1105. Medal of the N. Y. A. S., awarded to Wm. H. Sotham, 1859 



1 106. - City of Hereford and the river Wye 



1 !07. 'Leonora, " the incomparable," bred by Mrs. 8. Edwards, Wintercott, Leominster, Hereford. 



1108. Winter de C6te (4253) 3204, champion oc England 1871 to 1875 



1 1 09. _Gratef ul (4622) 2572, champion of England 1876 to 1880 



1 i 10. Nortlr-Herefordshire hounds 



im. Yoke of half-bred Hereford steers, 2 years old, out of Devon dams 



1113. Young Herefords, bred by T. F. B. Sotham, Chillicothe, Mo 



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