Virginia Argus. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1796-1816, 1807-04-14
The Imported Horse,
.SA-~ CITIZEN,
ISS SSS mos, beautiful brown ba,
~ sNNk1s,& a with black les. lie is 81

E1-ssSkSsS a. with black legs. He is ft'-
teen na''ds One ,nch high. remarkable for his
great beauty. elegance. strength and muscle with
excellent bone and s;new Wall stand the ensu-
ing season at my stable in Chesterfiei county,
on Appom-uox river, fourteen miles above Pc.
tersbuIg, ten from the courthouse, fifteen from,
ievis bridge. aud three from the Excite. mills on
Apponn,tox and will be let TO mares at the ma
derate price of forty dollars, ten of WHICH vii,
he reunited il paid within the season. winch Wilt
commence the 10Th day of March and exu;,e
the 10Th OF August Very exten.i,e and mos,
excellent high and low ground pasturase, well
enclosed, gratis, bur no responsibility tor ACE;
dents or escapes servants board g-atis, N,.r-s
may be fed with corn at the neighborood prices If
required but gentlemen wishing their mares led
NUT send the money WITH them, or else III can
not be DONE One dollar o the groom for each
mare CITIZEN is y remarkable sure add ex
csllent Teal getrer. and with my care viii scarce
tan IN single instance This something worth
the attention OF breeders. as the loss of sraso,
with good mare is apt 70 ne te.t He is an
| excellent booded horse, and is nearer a lied =,
| the Godo'Phin Arabian than any horse in being.
and possesses more arabian crosses ReEeY TO his
PEDIGREE.
CI7IZ EN- was cot by pacolst, fpacoIet l,v
Blank. one OF the hest sons of lie C,odolph;n,
his dam Princes by TG.k. CTurk by RegtuIus :
| another OF the best sons of the CodoInbinl
e..
by Old Cade, and he by the Godolphin) his qrear
| srandam Routh's Back ewes, By Crab, our or
| the Narlock Galloway. by Snake. Bald Gallo
way Curwen bay Barb Taken f. ON the General
| Stud Book. 1HOMis CODE
| From the above pedigree it is seen that By
his dam and sire Citizen is related to the unconn
mon stallion the Godoiohin Arabian IN tbs ,b;,a
| degree; which mus be acknowledged is nearer
than ANY horse in America. o. even in tho
world; and agreeable the description IN ,ha
stud book gwen of the Godolphin he Is as much,
IKE nm berg only one inch higher, aud lacking
, only few wine hairs one heel. Includinp.
the ABOVE Immediate Crosses from the GodoS.
phin Citizen has twenty Arabian crosses. and
reaily as many Barb crosses as tiacsd from The
stud book so II may be justly sad nc is as near
oe'nS an Arabian as horse can be. wh, was
no, brought from ,hst place and Of This hiz
LOOKS VIII fnly CONVINCE the world VIXEN thew
see MN Citizen was 4 most excellent racer
| having woi nineteen races, fourteen Of Them
four miles. and six of them we,e won az three
! meats, bea,ing the best horse, in Eng and hi,
Colts are nov running in gTea creai. J.. England.
, proving thenseives Ct eqael bottom 10 any lor-
seS IN that country, winning many four rile
| races, At three aud four heats. lie ia sire os
Nautilus, Paco!et, Citizen, Dapple, &c. &C.
ms colts IN this country are large. fne and FRO
| misns, and no doubt viii turn out well when
proven. The first OF HIS getting will i've two
years OLD this spring Ciizeu was purchased Inv
mar Sa'Esdae formerly Of Petersburg, aud sent
| 10 general Carney of North Carolina. where he
$1,000 three seasons. ana covered upwards ct 100.
mares each season. although he stood a, the same,
stable. Mr. William Ba,ksdale's ictcr, and o.
Ger papers relative 10 him, speaks too highly oe
! this horse to be omitted; however they cznncr
be inserted in publication like he present, bus
"Ili DC shewn with pleasure to all persons wish
| ing 10 see them. qROMLS GgODF
| March 3. 1907. oav,c