Virginia Argus. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1796-1816, 1806-03-07

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Calendar for 1898. He also won the
members plate of so SIS for and 4
year olds, beating lord Derby's 4 year
J old colt Diomed, to on Knowsley,
who was then Mr. Fields property !;
see Calendar for 1893. He also won
sweepstakes for year olds, beat
ing MIR Garforth's b cby Spadille, and
lord A. Hanilton's b by Spadile !;
see Calendar for 1898.
IN May, 1899, York. On Tuesday,
May %, a sweepstakes of 20 gs each,
subscribers, then the property of MIR
Walker, was won by Knowsley, beat
ing lord Fitzwilliam's h Wonder, S
years old, lord Hamilton's ch h by
Walnut, sir In. Cascoigne's Maid
of the aiill, & in. Robinson's b. C
Abraham Newland, now called Cock
Fighter. On Thursday the 5oth fol-
lowing, he also won the stand plate of
so g.for 4year Odds, beating lord A.
Hamiiton's b by Spadille, Mr. Gar
torth's mare Caroline, 6 years old,
lord Belhaven's CHI h Master Ro-
bert, 6 years old, Mr. WENTWORTH
Barnaby, and Mr. J. Anson's gr h
Little Scott, S years old see calen,
dar for 1899.
In June, 1900 (Gullford) the Prince
of Wales owned him and won the
kings plate for year olds, of 100 e, !;
no st 4 lbs 4 mile heats, and beat
lord Donegaii's b h by Potso's sea
Calendar Tor 1900, page IS.
Winchester, July s. Eli, maiestv's
plate of 1oogs was run for and won OF
Anowslev, beating lord Donegall's h
by Potso's, years old, and sir F. +.
veins b h Asparagus, years cid =
six to four on Knowslcy.
Lewes, August IL, 1900. The kings
plate of 100 gs mile heats, was won
by Ruowsley, beating lord Donegal.
Tch c F.ugieman, 4. TO on Knowslcy.
Thursday following hewon subserip-
ton OF 10 gs each, beating Mr Du-
rand's Belliasima and MIR Ladbrook,
Humbug; see Calendar for 1907
rs and 79.
Litch6eid, on Thursday, September
9, he won the kings plate OF 100 IS 5
Imile heats, for year olds, carving
stone pounds, beating Mr Heming'r
b h Pioro ten to one On Knowsley.
CERTIFICATES.
! We, whose names are hereunto sub
scribed, do certify that we have bred
colts from Knows!ey, Cor seen of hi.
get,) that they are OF fine size and
form, and from their present appear
ance bid fair to make capital horses,
either for the turf or any other service.
We also believe him to be as sure a
foal getter as any horse in the srate.
Given under our hands, &c. January,
1905.
John Coles, sr. Walter Coles, Miles
Selden, sr. Miles Selden, If. |ohn
Edloe, f.. P Chamberlayhe, John
Roane, jr. c. Harrison, ]. Mingc,
George ". Il. Minge, Major
Wilcox, George Cooke, James
Stewart, John Christian, Hamlis
Wilcox, William Southall, John
Colgin.
| do certify that in the spring, 1908
= % ""N WIN ps4i ilIutdI HOliCc OF =
number of colts which were in pas
lture where che imported Sterling then
stood---a considerable proportion Of
then by imported horses, among which
were several Of Knowsley's. and tho't
them equal ifnot preferable to any that
were there. Given under nv hand. sc.
BRIGHTBERRY BROWN.
alternate, Jaany /, 1906
hereby certify that have a Ellv.
TIVE years old this spring, got by the
imported horse Knowslcv, out of Ca
(iypso, and / think her equal to any colt
| ever have had foaled or indeed ever
seen in this country. Given under my
hand, this 9Th day OF MAY, 1905.
JOHN TAYLOE, Mount Airy.
AUDITOH'S OFFICE,
! CbIfe0tte, State Of O5io 5anna,y 3ln. 1906
EXTRACT FROM AN ACT JgvYINS a STATE
! TAX TOR The YEAR 1906
! Section ?. BE it fur;Jer eaac,ed. That all
/ lands shall be rated and classeJ IN the manner
following that is to say, first, second & bird
( rates and the rule 10 be observed Is. tina, when
greater part Of any tract shall be superior m