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' ‘ For Sale
’ TI1E PLACE wlicreoii I now live of 5 05 a-
f cres on David's fiirk of Elkhurn in Fayette coun
1 y j finef'wati:r uAif well iuipi oved For furtimi
partculara aiply to the subscriber on the priuiisct
' John Rogers
TUfc assignees ol' John JoiiKn
lutj hereby call ypun all persons indebted to him
wuctlierupoji account note qr otherwise to setth
the same Titnsc wlia have flaiins on hdb are re
juevtcd to briag ilinri forward that dity may 1
liqAUated (irauljustad ' Mr William Jiucbctu i
-authorised -By to act as agent for tje assignees
order iif the assignees' 1 ‘ ‘
IrfxingtinySeptmibcr 19 1S08
v To be sold to the highest bidder on
DOCTOR JOSEPH BUCHANAN willwap
9 Vtice Physic in Lexington and its vicinity— He
JLQ keeps his (hop where Mr Pope formerly kept bis
oKcei'
- V er give infisiwiation Where it is td be had shallbe
-5- -well rewarded ur
Robert Barr
- Locust-Grove near ISAington — '
April 22di809
Thii mule will be 3 3 yean oU (hi spring
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?So me Jsi
smith’s bu
'ty-fle issbo
dark eyis-
if mat
-yfo WANTED uivo or three j iioys
V$Appremice to thy Cottoa bufinefs front twelve
fifteen years of age Ecquire -at the Cotton
Jy JobnJonet
f ing house
- 6t75
f- tsy THE KENTUCKY GAZETTE U pub-
j iihed weekly at Two Dollar per annum paid
a advance i or Thus Dollabs to be paid at
m' the expiration of the year '
' All letters addressed to the Editor muat be
poatpaid otherwise they will not be attended to '
DOCTOR JOSEPH BOSWElL has removed
Lexington and will Practice Medicine in all its
1 ranch He lives -in the tew brick housd on
Main street next d-tor to Benjamin Smut
tf May irtft 1808
CAbH giVen for I f KAlP by "
' 4 Either kS Sutton
Who wish to hire 16 Nr Gao Boys from 12 to
16 yeara old for p term of years—-
' tf i Lexington &) Feb 1808
To be fiold oi'Rentedj
" A NEW and very convenient two story Bricl
House on MainSMct next door to the Rev'
-Adam Rankin For particulars apply to the sub-
u ror pa
2Z
E Sbarpt
Wanted to contract for one thousand bushels
4m Stone Coals
fjj delivered at this place — Apply to
Cutbbert Bank u
Lexington Nov tl 1 8o8-
Htrt ii’iion fc Hart
WANT opiirci-se Ten Thousand Gallomt
Ywhiskey and from f our to Five Hundred Hogsht
of Tobacco
tf v March 13th 1809
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Gjrrctt and Mills
HAyK received and are now opening in tile
fstore house of Mj Alexander Parker opposite
live court house a large assortment of
MERCHANDIZE
which they are disposrd to sell on reasonable
terms Cash given for HEMP ' '
Lexington February 07
I WANT to employ a Miller who
i understands Merchant and Country work and also
can manage a saw mill 'occasionally To such a
man who can come well recommended good wages
will be given and conatnnt employ at my mills on
Boon's Cieric Fayette county - - '
' 'Jeremiah Rogers
Feby 16 1809 4t
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Fortieth vvait’s Tavern'
n'ngtm 1 K 1 on Main-street earner if Limcttmc
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etrect latch occupied by Mr y Wilt
fatch occupied by Mr y Wilton
AIT has returned to ills old
POSTLETHWAlThi
Jtiuid wltere every exertion ahrli be used to nc
qiimodate those who please to cull uiThim !
Jsnuarf ao 1809
I WILL give the highest juice in
cash for SALT-PETUE delivered in tlua places
r at tile store bf VYillism MilitT in Glapvw
Robert Miller ’
Lexington Jan 30th 1809 ’ ' e -
Just received aiii iur sle m this oloce
Pricev-87 1-5 cents
A few copies of the Lite of the late 1
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RlVKUENI) JOHN GANO '
Written chiefly by himself
Those u 1)0 wish to purdiase would do well to
apoh irunnli-Wolv
- Cow Fox"' '4'
W ARFIELD has just received somegessmer
matter bf the Cow Pox and will innoculste every
day at his shop from 8 o 9 in the morning
Lexington April 4llit 1809 1 4t
SALT-PKTRE
THE higbeat price given in Cash for SahPetre by
Cbarhs Wilkins
Lexington 2nd April i809
JOSEPH HAMU l'OM 1)AV£ISS Attorney
ill reforoe his practice — He reiides in- Lexing-
All letter to him must be postpaid
- Fcb’y' 15th 1809
Jacob
Fayette county 27th April 1SU9 '
A Mule Strayed
FROM my farm in tlie month of October last
one or two jnffiU have been taken off the tail and
it is branded on yiVhesr shoulder Sr hilt the lirsnd
may hardly b& perceptible It may probably be
within a rankle of from ten to twenty-miles fruM
Lexington and is perhaps tle onto stray' mule in
distance Any ptreon who will send it home
: that
Vdnday the ftfi day of June Thus likely
young'Nvgro tiimand t auGm-Is mta creilit ui nine
momhfi the purchaser giving bond with
'Mary Nuliall £a9I
’ Pips NuMalt Ex'ro
Tea Dcldra Reward
LL be given for apprehending arid bringing
! Jacrib M’Clain tin apprentice to the Black
business who Wt my employ in July last
about 16 years of (ge dark comphteum and
dark eyis— he is very fluid of playinon top fife
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f THE LOTTFR Y
ivim bond with atmrniAxs l"Pr9emetit cf the upper end of id out of it— I will thank thofe -per font
edKsurilyattlte4wclliniseofElijhNuMja w®"CJW!JLCOmmC"eelrn8? J6ewho hml’orr‘wjdrny of them’ return
Faytt voXnK near the H‘r'ihlimnmrl 1 iMonoy 'I1 -iay next A tew 1 irkets them to me m Lexineton or inforns'toe
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KENTUCKY GAZETT
VOL XXIL NO 1929: 1
BY DANIEL BRADFORD PRINTER
TUESDAY MAY 16 180r
Water-ttrect Lexington
A Brick House in Cincinnati
WITH other buildings on the premises is of
jjcretfui exchange for property in Lexington
' The
Jtuation is central on Main-street the Sto
r Store part
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will fitted up ( which has rented for ft 150 per ann)
a large Ware-house and an excellent Well Ac
For particulars apply to
an Edv B Hannegan
Strayed or Stolen’
FROM my pasture lot within the bounds of
the town of Lexington a SORREL MARE about
jRands and a half high five or ix'ycare old
mth a narrow stripe down her face no other
W'fc recollected as I owned her but a feet days
Satisfactory compensation will be given to time
who will return her by '
James B January
Lexington 15th April 1809
A Pasture for Cattle
ONthe estate of Thomag Royle witli the mill
rcSnTTunning through it the entrance is at a
tc a little above Mr Macnitt’a The conditions
It Four Dollars for every Horsey ifpaid the first
if August or Five in December Three for eve
ry Cow Or Four in December :
Mvj- bo liod at the Mill a quantity of very
7aS°?
LIME
April 18
New and Fashionable Millinery
Mat LYDIA LUCAS Milliner from Ball!
respectfully infomrs the ladies Of Lexington
a vicinity with the country in general that
las taken the shop next door to the povt
t where she will open a handsome assortment
of MILLINER!' on Friday 14th instant and
where site will continue tile MILLINERY and
MANTUA MAKING business in the newest
fashion She is at present supplied with tie
richest goods and newest fashions in her line 1 and
hopes to merit a (hare of the public’s patronage
Lexington loth April 1807 -tf '
-THE Patent Hemp Cr Fla breaking Machine '
subscribers bare purchased the right fin
the state of Kentucky of Thomas Cohoon’y Patent
for a machine for breaking hemp and flax)
’ operatic m I
' One of those machines is now i
Maddox Fisher's farm near this
IB place and ia
rpose for winch
found admirably to answer the purpose
it was intended
Charles Biddle jun
No 14 Soutii Front-street Pliiladelpliia
MAI FOB SALE
SEVENTY-FIVE PACKAGES
CALICOES £ CHINTZES
besides a very large and handsome assortment of
' British and India
GOODS
which he will sell u port' the moat moderate terms
fuperior quality they will be fold
a mMkiM wtK IuuL at the ulual pi ice and where it will be more
horie with ease and requires iix hSto attend' F°nven!el'‘ t0 the purchaler the payment will
it One of the great advantages oftliis machine is! ”“”! Nt5he orewOy?n'i
Sim fnts Jrr Ji
with BLANK BOOKS made bf tlie
mif&ted paper and materials on the
looks bound td any pattern
William Essex
Lexington Dec llth 1808
O' Merchants and others who buy to sdlgin
- cn be supplied wholesale with all kinds of tlie
portant acquisition to our state and therefore re- beat WRITING PAPER and BLANK BOOKS
commend it to toe attention of every fanner who on very liberal terms Orders from any part of
npl°' T“ COntTVfiU'e western country will be gratefully recrired
of tlie machine is simple and does not appear likely and punctually executed!
to gitout of orer We supjxMe lliat one oftlu£ J
machines having two breaks and moved with ease
of men and tliata woman or boy can clcyu double
the quantity of hemp or flax wliichthe most able
bodied nun could do yilhe aimc time with a com
mon hand-break ’ iy
A fsttlier account of the machine is deemed un
necewaty as it is presumed that those desirous of
purchasing Tights will wish to satisfy themselves
by seeing it in operation-
Individual riglit t twenty dollrs or rights for
whole counties anay be procured b4 applyinir to Uie Kentucky I"unce office
eitltcrof the subreriSeiX appyrngto customers may depend upon
i - done in the neatest snd nest
- Maddox Fisher
by one horse might be built fin about 30 or 40!
We have no hesitation in stating that hemp may
broken in much greater quantities with the sal—
lahuUrkud with case to the hands employed and
erection of these machines
r TT Barr '
‘ Wm W Worthy
C Coyle
' ' Euthrod Bttixll
' ' Robert Hi Barn
Lexington Anvil 8th 18C9 - '
Ssrujed or stolen on the 4 th of July
but fryin Andrew lhrbiinnl iuiic miles from
Danville uptm the road leading to Bairdstiprn a
BRQVN ‘M AftE aix cr seren jeais ohl near
’ ‘ it inchea hih has a long
spot on her ivght buttock and
near shoulder -IRBruke off from
miles from the mouth of Hick
Jessamine county on the 3rd of July hut a
i Y -M R£ live or six yeam ok) about fif-
Na higlj one foot while and branded Br
on her neaTVtfulder Whoever will deliver both
orAhertiUnlm to mein Bairdstown Dennis Brs
shear in Danvilwor T A R Bair in Lexington
or will give information where one or both an
to he had shall receive a llberul irward framJ
Walter Brasbta
dr'
Bsirdstown August 1808
" nrr
iv in
are yet unfo!dand'may be had at tlie office
of the Kentucky Gazette' '
no money will be-' wanting until tnp
a are ’due any perfdu purchafiug one
:et (hall have a credit of 30 days from the
cluljon bf the drawing by giviqg a negb
ble note with a good endorfer: ’ -
The citiaens of Lexiogtion have witnelTed
the great improvements made on the Street
by Lotteririj and when thjy tecolled
how much thq upper end of Main-Street - re
quires imilar lmprovementit ia ’confidently
nopedthat the acroihpliniment of that object
extlufive of the flattering- profpeft of gain:'
kill be ao inducement fufficient to enfure the
fair of the remaining Ticket:
Slrav“d or Stolen from the ftirni of
B Bean near Louifville a BROWN BAY
“ five yeara old lafifpring abont fifteen
1 with a (mall white in her' forehead
armed crooked in her hock joints re
markable fnmll delicate legs not branded Who
ever will deliver the above mare to Richard A
Maupln of- Jefierfon or H Breckinridge Lexing
ton (hall be handfonwly rewarded
t Nov afi 1808
REMOVAL
WARllED has removed hia Apothdcsry’s
iume Shop i&a house in the range of new brick build-
r and h'Bjfrtmg the south-Azl side of the court house
that much delay severe labour and considerabtelVl'Mr bove the copier house lately occu
expenee might be saved to hemp-raisers by toe Pj0 If Mr John Jordan He has now on hand
o
if " David Sutton
-JobuFisbir
’ -Geo Laws
HAVING been ealLd upon to state our opini
i:i of a machine for breaking lienip and flax which
or retail
’ William Ross
Lexington April 15 1809
will have
Greek
a number of Boat of every defeription-
1 he boats built by Monday are known to
be of a fuperior aualitv : thev will be fold
' BLANK BOOKS -
WITH IRON SPRING BACKS Cnc j
THE' subscriber intends to continue to catty ofi
thcBOOK BINDING and STATIONERY in all
its various branches at hiadwelfingliouae opposite
on MainstreeL His
having their work
done in the neatest and best manner He will
Constantly keep on hand an assortment of Record'
Boait Sltl Rnnl T - nil all nlhs
kinds
be aui
L n
urge quantity at GENUINE MEDICINE
which lie will aril cheap (£j“ Practitioners of
Medicine can be supjilicd on term more advan
tageous than tlify copkl at any of toe shops in the
Eastern states ’
Cj Surgeond Instrument! of sll kinds and
compIeteWuaonmciit of Patent Medicines
Lexington Sent IT 1S0R
t tyii
r‘ J &M3 Maccou'n
Hsvr fur sale at the most reduced prices by
whoje sale or retail an extensive assortment sf
MERCHANDIZE which they are now qpening
suitable for the springYnd summer seasons whibh
were circAiliy selected in Pliiladclphia arid pur
chased nil uimsiially low tcims Also-eight pipes
of genuine and very superior quality Maltira
Wine A fifty boxes iif beat Spanish Si-gars They
are aa tismd' supplied from their nail manufactory
with a geiwral assortment of Cut and Wrought
Nails -
Lexington April 25th 1hQ9
A REQUEST-'
!JG purchafrd the Iibrsfy pf ttie
Tate CoTTteiwRe Nicholas and being autho
rifrd to receive ail books that have been loan-
them to lire in'I-rxington or inorm-'fne
where they can he had
- ' William T Barry
December 1 7th 1807 J
is
AS lately taken tlir house opposite the Lex
ingtnn Branch Bank wherein the Reporter office
was formerly kept next door to the Kentucky Ga
zette office— nri intends to canyon his business in
its various branches ’ Hi work shall be neatly
executed and aold on good tepma
Lexington April 25!
(T The highest price in Cash given for OLD
MTVRK ' ‘
u- To Sjxjrlsrticn
THERE! will be run over the Richmond turf in
October next' Sweepstake freefor two years old
only — Entrance ftllO - The subscription pa-
colts
will be kept open till August in the hands of
per
d7 Ben Milner
BMte who wish to become subscribers will
make application as above
2tl wav 1809'
BILLS OF LADING
Next
the
received from Philadelphia a Urge A elrgantas
aortment of BOOTS and SHOES f vtkich for
neatness tf figure and fineness of vgsrkmanship
are equal to any bro’t to the Western country—
AMONGST THEM ABB
FAIR lop double back'
strap Boots
Single back strap do
Cossack Boots
Three quarter do
Philadclpliia - Morocco
splangled Slippers
Plain do -
Ladies’ Nelson da
Girls’ do do:
Spangled kid Slippers
Ladies’ plain do
Ladies’ Jeflersons
Girls’ do
Womens’ leather
per
Miss’s Nelsons
Girls morocco Jefferson
Ladies’ Morocco da
with heels
Philadelphia " Morocco
GROCERIES -
Madeira Port and Slierrv Wines
Fourth proof Jamaick Spirits
-Fourth proof French Brandy
Fourth proof Holland Gur
’ Cheiry Bounce
Old Whiskey
a tlie beat runninr stock in England and is a bro-
Young H)tonf tuf Hyion Teas ther iu blood to the famous horie Diomede
Cotree and Chocolate j whose stock ia so highly esteemed in Virginias U
Loaf and lump Sugar 1 Ua(actweUknoimtoaniimlerofgentUmenintliU
Liquoriee Ball t- state how dcairoua the late CoLjohn Hoomet oi
Nutnicgs1 Cinnamon -CloTea Auspice the Bowling Green Virginia was to obtain this
Ginger and Pepper homeland never could effect it until after the death
Madaar Coperus Indigo and AUum j of -the lat£- Duke of BedCbrd who owned him in
Spanish Srgars Tdbscco iflngiand ' - ’
Almoods box and keg Raisuit DR AGON ia a sure find getter and all informs
Rice 1 tion concur in proving the colts dropped from him
Salmon Codfish i Mackarel Scotch and to be more promising than any ever seen in Ame
- pickled Herrings and Oysters rica A number of his colts may be secti’st the
Which I intend seiling lpw for cash wholesale stand during tlie season
WILLIAM ROSS’a
DRAGON
celebrated and unequalled horse o
hhfojjgSjArhoae claim to superiority is mg question
ed 1a now in my stable (in high health ard good
condition) where he stood the two last seasons and
will stand the ensuing under tlie direction and
management of Mr George Souibrey jr He
will be let to marcs at the moderate price cl Forty
Dollart the tbaaon to be discharged at any time
before the first day id September next by the pay
ment of Thirty DoUturt 1 Taenty DollartSe leap
paid before the mare is put to tue horse and if she
does not stand by paving the additional Ten shall
hare the privilege of the neaucm-Fifiy Dollart to
insure’a mare m foal pvsd whe ' ’
horse the money to be returned
proveto be the rase provided the marc remains the
property of tlie same person' with one dollar to
the groom paid at the stable" door whether she
is put by the leap season or insurance Atleatcv
notes forp dollars the season payable the firstday
of January next will be expected with the marei
Any gent
and she does not prove to have been in foal shall
have the previlegc of putting licr next season gra
Bootand Shoe Tinsels11' provided ahe remains his projicrty
Morocco and kid JSkins ! No exiqnse has been spared to provide the best
of different colours A P“lurage and separate lota have been fenced fig
Hatters’ Buw Strings tlie accommodation of marcs sent to the liorae
which will be free of all charges and they will bi
grain fod if required upon moderate ternii- Ev
ery attention will be paid to mares ‘but eannat
be accountable for accidents or escapes
DRAtrON is adarkthesnut handsomely mai k-
imported and real bred 1 twf horie
ed with a itar and tnipa and witbouteximtalion
jia fully sixteen hand high he is descended fnm
JOHN W HUNT
Lexington March 26th 1809
DRAGON wai unquestionable the beat rtinner
of his day— lie won and received forfeit twoand
I twenty timea before he ended hit fifth year and'in
‘ moat case: for the higbeat prizes in England i
omu— ski L— sL n'I’A ! 1
carrying
aft— itone (S? lbs! unon each in wliii
which he was
vwb- 2 i L rir
rovlo by the Duke of Bedford and Clifdcn by Sir
John Lade
Although Dragon was permitted to go to a few
vritluhawn fpnn the turf yet
the Duke of Bedford who owned him never re
linquished him as a parade horse f ahdtHe number
of nis get which were dropped before the end of
the year 1799 only amounts to thirty-three-ne of
these died young one was sent to America and
several were nevertrained eleven winners appear
however in England from such aa have been train-
ed of tins little's toe k besides that one mentioned
to bare been sent to America which iri the hands
of mr T syloe proved a good runner and lias won
several times in Virginia
Mr Cookaon’a Speculator by Dragon von 8
times one year and 4 times the nex) including the
Oatland stakes of 50 guineas each 36 subscribers
m T nwt1 Vi’h -— --- Kw nw
year mr Howard’s cult deeper
by Dragon won 4 times one year 1 mr Howovth’s
Tantula mrBriggu’a Phoenix mrLockley’a Hos
pitality Lord Milsington’s Fislieruup mrCoaier’s
ch Filley Sir F Pool’s bay Fiiley and mr Psu
ton’s ch Filley all by Dragon have sUo mata
winner from one to three tone in a year ' ’
W HAMPTON
Woodland 20th Feb 180S
DRAGON was got by Woodpecker (one of
the beat sons of King Herod hisdiun Juno (who
is alio the dam of Young Eclipse and fuS sister b
the dam of Diomed) by Spectator i his grand don
(sisterto Horatius) by Blonki his great gftuiddaai
(Feather’s dam A full sister to tire
Cygnet and BIxmoiu) by Childers
Bilvoir by Grantham— Paget Turk— Betty IVrci-
f Tire following extract ia taken from Col Sel
den’s advertisement of Diomed for the year 1805 —
“ To say nothing of toe number of his colt tliat
wop in 1803 (tlie first season he appeared on the
turf) which greatly surpassed in number those of
any othth horse although he came to America ma
ny years 'after several stallions of high fame In
1804 are find mr Tayloe’a Hanffintouian winning
fie times mr Hoomes's Peade Maker fixir times
mr Seldon’s Laviuia three times -and Sting four
times 1 mr Wyllica Mask twice mr Boll’s Fieri
tel tiuke years old winning two sweepstakes
which produced his owner 4000 dollars and many
other good races '
Mr- Ball has refostd fur his olt 5000 dollars
—HamliUoman was sold in May last for 2000 dol
lars— Asms Maker was sold in October last fur 2700
dollars— Lavinia in November for 2100 dollars
and 2000'rcfused (br Sting
PEDIGREE e 1 ’
"Diomed was got by Florixel (one pf tlie best
sons of King llerpd) his dam by Spectator (sister
n-of Dragon and Young Eclipse)
Jragon amt
Blank 1 his
his grand dam (sister to Horatius) by
it grand dam (Feather's dam 'ixl full sister to
le grand dam of Cygnet and Blossom ) by Childers
out of Miss Brlvoir' by Grey Grantham — Paget
Turk— Betsey Percival— Leeds’s Arabian"
- - MILES SELDEN
Tree Hill January 5th 1805 w-
I certito that the facts contained in the pJb asp
advertisement respecting tlie pedigree and perfor
mances pfDragon as well as tooscof hi gctliaye
beeh cafefully extracted front tlie general stud
books and racing calenders of England and (lut
tliry are strictly correct a therein stated and pub
litocd— that Dragm has (rovrd himaclfin my pos
session an uncommonly sure faaf getter— anil that
his get to the extent of niy etqioncnce and infor-
matibn arc extremely promising
- W HAMPTON
Columbia 25th October 1806
Having been applied to by Jolin W Hunt
information relative to the character df his horse
Dragon in the stale of South Carolina w hiclr state
I have just returned from do not hesitate to say
that it appeared to be the general opinion he was
one of the best iaul getters ever had been In toe
state and I saw a number of his coits which wcjc
very promising— I was at toe house of Judge Simp
kins where -Dragon had stood and made a point
to enquire of him particularly relative to Dragon’s
Stock and he spoke in the highest terms of them
and arid if Dragon was sent back again lie would
make a great season Given under my hand this
25 til day of March 18CE
ROBt DUDLEY
' I was at the race in Charleston South Carolina
last man in 1 on tlie third day a Dragon colt run
the two mile heats for the Jocky Club punc where
two others started— the race was 4 well contested
Three colts are both front the sume-sirr and of
tlie lame are— tlie Hire was me the beat coil
tritcd that has bccij run over this comae for many
rears pi ati' tlie horses Wore scarcely separated
during the hcats"and jlie Mi'mer obtained tires '
purse by hardly a length 1 hey both bid fair to ''
anord g:md sport in future '
FAIRFIELD RACESI-Mat 18C8'
For the Fairfield Juiy Club Cup of Twenty Guineas
J- Hoomcta b h Lance by Oraguit 4 yeara
old
1 1
R Worm!
iley m- NeUletop by Spread Eagle
6 years
okI ( ' 2 2 ° 9
M'lcs fleldon’a ch
h ' Dragon by Dragon 4
years old
£smc Smor-ka g Ji 'Treasurer by Diomed 3
yea1 wm- -43
" old “r' m! by W11dley 6 yeara
Time— 1st heat 3 m 53s and hrit 3m 57s
WASHINGTON COURSE— 1809
CoHampton’a br h Milo by Drag 4 year
Mr Hutchinson’s b c Monticclio by aidford'
4yeiasdd
JB- "’"T1 b7 Bedford
Mr j P Pringle’i ch c Creilit by star S
years ohl
Mr J B Kichsrdsoifs s- m Charlotte bv Gal
latin 3 rears old ' lted
hc2b£fe run “ Sm- — i
match race was run of two mil s last foil
near Richmond Virginia between Col Mil Sci
Jon a colt by Dragon and Wade Moaeby’s cele
brated running hone Rat ami bet were made on
each quarterof the two iiuleshy the proprietors of
toe horses every one of which were won by too
Dragon colt wftA ease 3
cok von a puree at
Statesborough in S Cin January hst Ihe next
day Gen Hamptm’a Dragon colt Milo won the
jurse one mile i heat disiancing five others (lie
A DrP Mixed by mr Single
ton of S C won die puree at JamctviUe (lie two
mile heats The same filley won the second dav’a
puree at Murray Ferry S C
The Beautiful and Complete Native Arabian Horse
SLLIM
WILL stand the ensuing season (o commence
the tenth of March and expire the tenth of July at
my form in Fayette county aix miles from Lexing
tont twoity du liars the season or lliirtt to ensure
a mare to be with foal or 15 doKare the Single leap
to be paid at the expiration of the season 1
Y perHy formed Horsey fixirteen and
a hatf hands high possessing more Lone and mus
cn thininy horse in Ameiica of liig iizes ud no ‘
doubt can be entertained of hia being a genuine
Fasturage for mares gratia but no res
poiuibility b -
rA28an B GRms 0
I do hereby certify that I hare bred two yeara
from tlie genuine and uncommonly fine Arabian
horse Selim and that his ailts are large and fine
and in my opinion not inferior to any ever foaled
mine both aa to size and form From the manneri 7
"i which I b-Ksme possessed of this hone (litre can
he no doubt of his being the best Unod Arabia can ’
produce as lie waa presented by Murad Bty to Gen
Abereromby who intended him for England here
he would have been taken had the G l end not hare
died Alter hia death Mai Raiprey a Britiali offi
cer purchased him and sold a mrt of him to com
modore Baron who brought him 10 America For
the half of- this home I gave commodore Baron
ft 1500 This horse I have sent onttu Maj Ben
jamin Graves near Lexington Kenim-kv Given
under my hand this loth of November 1808
JohaTaylst
horse Farmer they were locked nearly-al thd
way and at tlie out-aiming tliey were riot clear of ‘
each other — it ia stated in the Charleston paper '
-tlie the first heat was run in (bur minutestwo seconds
-— sertnd heal in three rnmutes fifiy-sevOri seeoncfo
toat 14 tlie only Dr gun colt 1 saw whilst in tlie
late and I think him a very fine col) and of fine size r
v- v ’ "J L DOWNING ' 4
Lexington March 26lh UC18 : -
SPORTINGINFEILlGEkCE
" WASllkGloS Couui j ’
Yeatetday'(Fcb 10 18O8)aai-tbetofftlO0OwM
nin for over this course two mite lieati an)
won I
Mount Airy Virginia
We the subaenbere do certify that we hare
several of the coha gotten by be Aroian horse
Selim andtoinktliem in no degree inferior to those
gut by tlie moat celehrated hones
-Prince v David Johnston
William county VirO f
ginia November lo xbriS) '- '
1 do hereby certify that I put a atnall bldnded
mare to the Arabian hone Selim last year and ahe
produced me a very fineeolt botfisi to aiae beauty
and strength and indeed far exceeded my expects-
Cions from the mare — Icsiffurthet aay that I have
seen other foals got by Seiim end think my seifs
judge of hone flesh and do 'declare tbcy aie in my
opinion fine and large
Willicm Htlbvm
Richmond eounty' ICtli Nov 1808
I have seen the coifs alluded to by Mr Uoibunt
and agree with lilm in opi'-ion Given under my
hand this lltfi day cf November I8J8
Benjamin Boughton
I do certify that when I went to Hampton after
Selim for John Tayioe era that I- sw 1 colt of
Lam race Gibbon’s of YoVktowii Virginia rising
two years old got by Scrim out of- a very small ‘
nioi-e — it was uncommonly targe and among the fi
nest colt I ever saw Gibbons had been offered
300 for it-xniiS tlie repot of the people in die lower
country was Hat hit colts were uncommonly fine
Given under my hand toij 9th day of January i8o9
Janus Evans 1
I do errtify toat I have a colt go: by Selim out
of a small mare which ia large and handsome and
I do think vqmJ lo the get of any ho aein Virginia
Given imdeniyliand this 9th day if Jan IS-jO
’ r John Stone
The ahovre riienlioned ail) was foaled aboit the
Istof June last and ja upwards of four fret three
inclics high- - John Stone‘ '
- l jStatoeof Kentucky
Woo'nrovD Cibclit cr jy0rcA Term
- Xcwi Craig jrcOniplsiiisiitp
- " -against £lfl Chawcht s
' Villiam Dohoney defendant j ’ a-m 1 "
' THE defendant nothavhig mitered hia appear- J
3 nee herein' according to law and the rules or Our
court and it appearing to the satisfaction of tlie
court that the said defendant not-n inhabitant
of this commonwealth — On motion of tlie com
plainant by hia counsel — it is ordered that unless
tlie said defendant appear lie re on the third day of
our next June term and answer the complainant's
bill the same' will be taken for confessed and it
ia further ordered tliat a copy of tliii order be in
serted in some authorised paper of this common
wealth for eight weeks successively
(A copy) Teste
John:
1 M'Kinny Jr c w c
one bet ween the Drsgia colt audmr Smith’sstiul