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old Morrill horse, of Vermont, who was brought to Frye- 

 burg from Littleton, N. H. His dam was of Morgan 

 descent. « 



Brad Damon, then of Bridgton, bought him when quite 

 young, and afterwards moving to North Buckfield, he 

 took him with him, the colt being then four years old, 

 and he was always known in Buckfield as the " Damon 

 colt." Damon sold him to the Heald Bros., and they to 

 Samuel Kecords, of Buckfield, and George C. G-ould, of 

 Huntington, Long Island, and he Was taken to New 

 York in 1870. In 1873, Mr. Gould sold him to "William 

 LoveU, the owner of American Girl. August 5, 1873, at 

 Buffalo, N. Y., in a race with Mambrino Gift, Mambrino 

 Star, Stewart Maloney, Zilcaadi Goldust, Caledonia Chief, 

 Kate Gilbert, Bay Henry, Manhattan and Planter; Bar- 

 ney Kelley won the second heat, and a record of 2.26J, 

 ^d was second in the race. 



NELLIE, OTIS. 

 Chestnut mare, with mane and tail same color, 15| hands 

 •high, foaled in 1866, bred by Henry Packard, of Win- 

 throp, Me., got by Winthrop Morrill, dam, by Old Eaton. 

 , Packard sold her to Cobb & Snell, of Winthrop; they 

 sold her to Benjamin Otis, of "West 'Waterville, and he to 

 Mr. Plagg, of Boston, Mass. 



SWEET BEIAR. 

 Sontl mare, 15i hands high, foaled in April, 1865, bred 

 by Eben Libby, of Wayne, Me., got by Winthrop Mor- 

 rill, dam, IHdigree unknown. Libby sold her to Henry 

 Day, of Leeds, he to Frank Hoyt, of Winthrop, when 

 three years eld, and she was called " Lady Hoyt." Hoyt 



