178 NOTED MAINE BOSSES. 



behind, 15^ hands high, foaled in June, 1867, bred by J. 

 M. Littlefield, Abbott, Me., got by Jules Jergensen (then 

 called Logan), dam, a chestnut mare, with white face and 

 four white legs, of the Defiance stock.* Littlefield sold 

 Nellie, when four months old, to Mr. Briggs, for |80. 

 Briggs kept her until 1872, and sold her to Mr. Walton, 

 of New York, for Mr. Carman, the owner of Jules Jer- 

 gensen, for $6,100. Nellie trotted a full mile trial, on a 

 hard, half mile track, July 3, 1872, in 2.30J. 



MOEEIS COLT. 



Dark bay gelding, with star in forehead, spot on nose, 

 and one white hind foot, foaled in 1868, bred by James 

 Merrill, West Gardiner, Me., got by Whalebone Knox, 

 dam, a Witherell mare. 



This colt was sold, when three years old, to Lon 

 Morris, of Boston. He is said to have shown a half mile 

 in 1.17, Sid a quarter in 36 seconds, in the presence of 

 Eobert Bonner. 



BLACK JANE. 



Black filly, foaled in June, 1873, owned by John Ladd, 

 North Livermore, Me., got by Eidley's Knox, dam, Eis- 

 ing Sun and Messenger. 



LADY KNOX. 

 Dark brown mare, with black points and no white 

 marks, 15J hands high, foaled in 1865, owned by Johnson 

 & Phair, Presque Isle, Me., got by Gen. Knox, dam, a 

 Witherell mare. Lady Knox won a record of 2.47, in 

 1873, at Presque Isle. 



*Uefianoe was a pacing stallion, with wMte legs -and blaze in 

 face, brought from Canada. , 



