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Vermont Black Hawk, dam, of Plato, by Sir Charles, 

 by Duroc, by Imported 'Diomed, Black Hawk Plato's 

 dam, by Vermont Black Hawk, her dam, by Sir Charles, 

 etc. 



Black Hawk Plato was subsequently purchased by Mr. 

 D. E. Lucy, of Houlton, Me,, where he stands for ser- 

 vice, and is called, by good judges, one of the finest 

 stallions in the State. 



SHERMAN KlSrOX. 



Black stallion, 15i hands high, foaled in 1861, formerly 

 owned by David Averill, Westbrook, Me., got by Sher- 

 man Black Hawk, dam, the Bartol mare, by the Merrow 

 horse. He was purchased, in 1871, by Messrs. Holbrook 

 & Tewksbury, and taken to the Highland Farm, Oxford, 

 Me. 



PAUL CLIFFORD. 



Black stallion, with two white heels behind, foaled in 

 1860, owned by Moses N". Stanley, Porter, Me., got by 

 Sherman Black Hawk. Has no public record, but is said 

 'to have trotted in private in 2.30. 



The following extract from the Public Laws of the 

 State of Maine, passed by the fifty-second Legislature, 

 A. D. 1873, we publish for the benefit of all parties con- 

 cerned : 



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