Daily Richmond Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1828-1831, 1829-03-05
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From His .lne.Jcan Farmer
Broop lIoK,Es rux Wesr.-The snir, a.;
provcnent iii horses Is certainly abroad in tho w.,
ohe OF our correspondents, states that mo o.u,Io
man has recently visited Virginia and n,-cb.saJ e.
or SIX thousand dollars worth of horses and mnres
and carried them TO the neirhbourhood Of -;
ton and DnnviHc, Kentucky. Anotbe, gan,iaune =.
extensive intornat ION and correct observation
time since remarked, in letter to the EJitor th,
thcrc are more tine bred horses and brood mares in
tennessee Mt this time, than there are in V, ,yh.n
they have been raising fine bred horses for the tn,.
Tor tie last sixty seventy wears. II is fnct con
tinnes our correspondent last alluded to- that lmor
every hnc bred horse and particularly all the fin.
pred cclts as soon as they distinguish tbens.,,,o
on the southern turf Immediately nurcb,sed 49,,
by some public spirited individual of the west snS
Carried oil to improve their stock of horses
Erfrre. qfd if'e' from gentleman IF yirrina to t E,,
~ nave been truly Srahed to that true spirit of "a
ns bGoded horses Is not only pcadg this state but ha.
extended ITSELF to many of Our sister in pre epeI
deSree am not aware whether may rebound to the adyn
Sa or disadvantage OF Virginia. appears me- 10 have nv
uc'n nonsos and m'oierabe drain upon our stock ,,
me give you an instance MIR Samuel Davenport of Ken
eh has recently visited upon occasion of This or, an
PuIcsed AT lar prices five thousand dollars WORT
OF horSs ana mares, AMI carried them of nciehborboc
oil lexington and D'nvie, of that State: among them was ,b
cei little race horse 1r7ripGtor, i'm all his b,rJi
contested races has only been 10y two naqs The
ted running mares 4rii and Sally Hope have NO dori,
rom ms nnrqna"t performances and blood that he will civ,
rise although little under szc the finest sock eyo-
raised m that country Tytmpaor gotten by the noted
,n9 morse Sii solomon, (he by the imported Tickle TobvS
ms dam by c imported horse Whip of Colonel Lo,,o,
imported mare Tru,aPatG by Bedford MIR Davenport al,
purchased Of MIR VIM r. Johnson, his celebrated rae. coI
Storm, rst rate and our best bred bors
ne was 9y beaten once and that when order by n,
aforesaid sally Hope SnowStom gotten nv the f,,o..
morse onenon his dam (the dam Of Aatr Star and
ny the imported horse Sir Harry grandan the Unmarried @
oal'ran, great grandmn by Widar, Fallow Vamnicr a.
howon Is Obliged to he great acquisition 10 the
c 10 tie also purchased one of the fines, ever rase
~ ts STATE called Side 'iame fine brown and poen ~
INC no'cd horse Freinan (he by Sir Archie so well kno
Ss' %aGn ever IN Tins country his dam BY Sir
arce out oil the best Arabian of the two semi r., NJ
Jefferson whilst President of the United States bv the D. ~.
ulS and was sold 10y him for the benefit of the JI,,aJ
% Mr Bnshrod Washington md John w. Epps g. Co m,
S OF winch horses suppose you have been lone sine. t
acquainted with; and gwen useful e''
been thus tedious and particular because had
wo"ii choose to give the full Pedgree indeed ro' &
conclude II, Ia be circumstance worthy ~ acc m -
surely zoe, 70 prove that great interest Is alo, ~ pe:
NH"c@y' which state will be second il ,o, rs IN ,ba; 800
ere long. ' III 'nc'r stock