236 NOTED MAINE HORSES. 
VASSALBORO BOY. 
Bay horse with black points, foaled in March, 1879; 
' got by Victor son of Gen. Knox, dam’s pedigree unknown. 
Owned by Joseph White, No. Vassalboro, Me. 
VEXIN. 
Roan gelding with white ankles behind, foaled July 18th, 
1877; got by Peerless son of Gen. Knox, dam an Indian 
Chief mare. Owned by O. W. Tilton, Oakland, Me. 
VIOLA. : 
Bay roan filly with black points, foaled May 19th. 1885; 
got by Hugo, dam by Whalebone Knox; 2d dam said to 
be by Lewiston Boy. Owned by B. Gilman, E. Mon- 
mouth, Me. 
VOLKA. 
_° Dark brown filly foaled in July, 1884; got by Keune- 
_ bec by Independence by Gen. Knox, dam a Knox mare. 
Owned by O. D. Haskell, Augusta, Me. 
VOLUNTEER KNOX. 
Dark bay colt with black points,jfoaled June 19th, 1881; 
got by McKenney Knox, dam by Volunteer; 2d dam by 
American Star. Owned by W..G. Stephens, Auburn, 
Me. 
VANDERBILT. 
Dark chestnut colt stripe in face and off hind foot white 
foaled May 24th, 1886; got by Dick Lightheart 2929, dam 
Minnie by Somerset Knox. Owned by Lon Rogers, 
Windsor, Me. 
VIXEN. 
Black gray filly foaled May 9th, 1885, bred by G. J. 
Shaw, Hartland, Me.; got by Gideon, dam Abilene, by 
Alwood, by Almont, 2d dam Lady Bates, by Hitchcock’s 
Ashland, 3d dam by Conklin’s Rattler, by Abdallah. Sold 
to Dr. J. A. Twaddle, Bethel, Me. Appears in Mr. Shaw’s 
catalogue for 1886 as Fantine. 
