58 NOTED MAINE HORSES. 
BEN BUTLER. 
Bay colt with star in forehead and right hind foot white, 
foaled June 9th, 1883; got by Geo. Harris, by Bucking- 
ham, dam Dirigo Maid, by Dirigo. 
BETTY HOOKER. 
Bay mare with black points, 154 hands high, foaled in 
1872; got by Joe Hooker (2.324), he by Spiritualist, son 
of Old Drew, dam by Bay Morgan (Jones Horse) of Rip- 
ley, Me., 24 dam by John Bright, son of old Drew. 
Owned by G. J. Shaw, Hartland, Me. ; 
BEPPO. 
Spotted gelding 15 hands, foaled in 1876, bred by C. C. 
Trafton, St. Albans, Me., got by Nimble Dan, son of 
Skinner’s Knox, dam said to be an Arabian mare. Owned 
in 1882, by (+. J. Shaw, Hartland, Me. 
BETTY WITHERS. 
Chestnut filly with both hind feet partly white, foaled 
April 29th, 1884; got by Gen. Withers, 1157, dam Betty 
Hooker, by Joe Hooker (2.324), Bred and owned by 
G. J. Shaw, Hartland, Me. 
2 BESSIE. 
Chestnut mare 15 hands high, foaled in 1875; got by 
Waldo Chief, record 2.364, son of Gen. Knox, dam a Can- 
adian pacing mare. Owned by G.J. Shaw, Hartland, 
Me. 
BLACK HAWK KATE. 
Bay mare with black points, foaled in 1866, bred by St. 
John Hastings, Bethel, Me.; got by the Ramsey Horse, 
by Rix Horse, son of Vermont Black Hawk, dam by Haz- 
zard Eclipse, brought to Maine from New York, and said 
to be a son of American Eclipse. Owned by J. A. & 
W. T. Pike, Stark, N. H. 
