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Young sold Eisiag Sun to Gr. & C. Hayford, when four 

 months old, and they kept him until ttie fall after he was 

 two, and sold him to Maj. Isaac Strickland, of Liver- 

 more. Strickland sold him in 1848, when five years old, 

 to Gideon Ellis, Jr., of Canton. Mr. Ellis sold him, and 

 after passing through several different hands, he again 

 becamehis property. He was finally bought by Grant & 

 MUUken, of Farmingdale, and afterwards taken to Mas- 

 sachusetts, where he was kept for stock puj:poses for two 

 or three years. Prom Massachusetts, he was brought 

 back to Waterville, Me., aud owned awhile by a Mr. 

 Rounds. Here he was found by a son of Maj. Strickland, 

 who bought him and brought him back to Livermore. 

 He was afterwards sold, and died in Carthage, Franklin 

 County, in 1867. 



ROLLINS HORSE. 



Black stallion, with small star and white hind feet, 

 about 15| hands high, foaled in 18S2, bred by Frederic 

 Ellis, of Carthage, Me., got by Rising Sun, dam, a 

 medum sized bay mare of French or Morgan descent. 

 Ellis sold him while young to B. R. Rollins, of "Weld, and 

 he kept him several years and sold him to Tuttle & 

 Hobbs, of Bryant's Pond, Me. They afterwards sold 

 him, and he died in 18^4 or '65. He was a good trotter in 

 his day. 



YOUNG TOBIN. 



Bay stallion with black points, 15 hands high, and 

 weighed about 900 pounds, foaled in 1856, bred by Oren 

 Reynolds, Canton, Me., got by Rising Sun, dam, a chest- 

 nut mare bred by Mr. Reynolds out of a Morgan mare 

 brought from Vermont. 



