Virginia Argus. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1796-1816, 1807-06-06
~ COlJl SSNS,
THOMAS READ
The Imported Horse,
b. CITIZEN,

III ySTzs-Sg. with black legs Tie is 6f
teen hands one Iuch high, remarkable for his
geaI beauty. elegance, strength and muscle. with
excel.en, bone and sirew Wll stand The ensu
ing season ~ my stable IN CReste field county
on Appomauox river fourteen miles above Pc
ftersbuIg. from the COURTHOUSE, fifteen from
Eeyil's bridge and ihtee from the Exeter mills on
Appomattox and nil be leu 10 Mt she mo-
derate piice Of forty dollars, ten ct which vii
be remr,ed # PAID within the season, winch vii.
commence the 10Th day of March, and expire
the iOih OF August Very exten.iNe aud most
excelleH; high and low ground Pasturage. wei
enclosed, gratis, bur no responsibility fOr acci
dens or escapes servants board g-atis Mares
may be fed with corn a, the neignborhood prices If
required but gentlemen wishing their mares ted
mus, send he money with them. else IL Can
no, b. done. One dol 4" the groom for each
mare. CITIZEN is a remarkable sure and ex
| c, lien, fvai. geu er, and win my care will scarce
| fai III asinGlc instance: This is something worth
I the attention of breeders as the loss OF season
{ i'm good mare is apt 10 be let. lie is an
&C Esnt booted hoss, and is nes.er = lied to
( tic Godo'phIu Arabian than any horse in being,
and possea:es mole erahiancrosses. Refer 10 his
PEDIGREE.
| CITE EN- was got By pacolet, (pacolet by
3 ank one of the best sons cf the Godolrhn)
his dam Princes by Turk. I'Turk hy Reguus
another of the best sons Of the Godolphinl
mis- grandam Fsiyy Queen by Young Cade, Che
10y Old Cade, and he by the Godolpkinl his gsea,
sTanaam Rouh's Back eyes. by CRAB, cur r.
ithe Warock Galloway, Nv Snake. Bald Gallo
way Curwen bay Darb Taken fioru lhe General
Stui Book. THOMAS C00DE.
From the above Fedig.ee it is seen that by
his dam and sire. ctizen IS related to The un-om
mon stallion the Godoiphin Arabian in he IN I'd
degree; which must be Acknowledged is ncaSe,
than auy h:rse in America, even in the
world and agreeable 10 the description in the
stud hook given of lite Sodophin. he is much
like him. bsng only oreinch higher, aud lacking
only few white hairs on che heel. Including
the above immediate crosses from the Codo
i phin. Citizen has twenty arabian crosses. auC
nearly - many Earb crosses. as traced iron. iht
stud box 50 II may l.. Justly sad lie is IS nea
beng an Arabian as a horse can be, who wa
not brought irCm lhat place. aud Of this hi
10 ks VIII fully convince tue work. when he
see him. Citizen was most excellent race,
having won nine cen races, fourteen Of her
four miles and six Of them were won q thrc
heats, beating he best horses in England hi
colts are now running ~ steat cTsliT IL En- Lard
It rowing themselves OF Cqua bottom to any tor
, ses in ma, county, winniag many four mil
j. races, at fhTee and four heats. he is sire q
Nautilus. racolet, Citizen, DappIe, &c. &C.
Ills colts in this country. sYe large hhe and pYo
. 1iising, and no doubt viii turn cut well who
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Years old this spring Citizen wa purchased i
5ir Barksia. Formerly Of Petersburg aud ser
10 general Carney of Nor'h Ca Gina. y. here j.
TODD three seasons. and covered upwards Of 10
mares each season. although he s'ood at the sam
table. MIR William Barksdale's letler, and
her papers relative to hiE speaks too highly {
tiis horse 10 be omit e; however thcy came
; b. Inserted in ! publication like The pescnt, bl
will be shewu with pleasure 20 al p sors Wis
7, ! ing To Them, THOMAS GOODB.
NJ rich 3, 1907. oawtC