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and "Williams, .of Boston, Mass., for $4,000, and they 

 called him Hiram Drew. He was brought back to Maine- 

 and trotted several races. Oct. 28, 1863, he won a race 

 at Portland, Me., beating Gen. McClellan in straight 

 heats in 2.42, 2.36, 2.43. Oct. 26, 1865 he won a race at 

 Taunton, Mass., distancing his competitor in the second 

 heat in 2.37 J. He was afterwards taken to Philadelphia, 

 and died there. 



INDIA RUBBER JOHN. 



Mahogany bay stallion with black points, small star in 

 forehead, and a little white on near hind foot, 15J hands 

 high, and weighs 1050 pounds, foaled in 1868, owned by 

 S. D. Parkman, Palmyra, Me., got by John Bright, dam, 

 of Morgan descent. 



GOPHER. 



Sorrel stallion with star, foaled in 1871, owned by 

 Jonathan Bates, Pairfield, Me., got by a son of Old Drew, 

 dam, of Messenger descent. 



DON JUAN. 



Black stallion, with no white marks, 15| hands high, 

 foaled June 10, 1858, bred by W. H. Eastman, of Exeter, 

 Me., got by Old Drew, dam, a bay mare of Messenger 

 descent, called the Kennison mare. He was purchased in 

 1864, by Henry Taylor, of "Waterville, afterwards owned 

 by Gen. Wm. S. Tilton, of Togus, Me., and "Waldo T. 

 Pierce, of Bangor. He is said to have trotted in 2.38. 



NED DAVIS. 

 Mahogany bay stallion, 15^ hands high, foaled in 18 — , 

 bred by Mr. Davis, of Exejpr, got by Old Drew, dam, not 



