Star of the Kanawha Valley. [volume] (Buffalo, Va. [W. Va.]) 1855-1856, 1856-05-14
THE CELEBKATED STALLION
YOUNG BAJAZET

WILL starty for mares Turing the sea-
w son. in the KaaawfiA Valley, com
mencing at Goals Moulh and continuing
down 70 Buffalos on both sides Of the
river. ras 2. u w u, >~|..> ... t". T.,
Young Bajazet lis 4 beautiful-built,
dappled grey, 10 years Toid, II hands /
inch high, and weighs about 1859 lbs.
He was sired by Old Badger, out of u
full-blooded Arabian mare, and is con-
sidered in every place he has ever stood,
to be unsurpassed as q foal- getter by any
horse in Virginia. I III r.
The following testimonials, written and
sent 70 the present owner. from persons
who have known the horse, will be con-
cfisive in his favor: Ell
Mr., P. II, TnoMAssos,- Dear Sir:
Tie horse you pure astd of Mr.. Clea-
yengef\ is the same horse ] oace owned.
He was sized by ttte Oil Badger, on the
South Branch. The Badger is a black
horse, His dam, AS I understand. Was
a full -blooded Arabian Her color was
bay. The horse Is ten years old this
spring. During the three years stood
the horse he veraged about 15o mares
each year. and his colts are in as high re-
pute as any others in TIE country: for
further proof Of which please see the fol-
lowing certificate. / II. WARDER.,
TAfloR CorsrY. YA.-At the request
of our friend and neishbor . Henry War,
der, we certify that his Grey Horse,
while he stood in this county. sired sun
dry COILS. which sold. at the age Of two
and three years, at from sle5 to sI76
each. ALEXANDER DAWSON,
~f~>ABSALOMtKNOTTs, ..<.
RI.DAVISSON, = =, .
J. A. NORRIS. x.
JAG ksos CouSTs, Va, March 10, 1856.
i have knowath grey horse. Bajazet,
fJr the las: 3 years, and ave seGtra large
number Of his colts, which are the best
lot have ever seen lii the Uuited States.
Although the horse white, his colts are
generally blacks. dark bays and dark iron
grays. The Bajazet is very sure foal-
getter, and can recommend him to The
public as the best horse IN Western vir.
ginh.. JESSE. INGRAHAM.
JAcH,oN Co, VA, March 10. 1856. =
Thereby certify that the grey horse now
owned by P. H. Themasson is the horse
formerly owned By II. Warden. ! have
seen a number Of his colts in Taylor,
Barbour and jackson counties, and con,
slider them the best lot of colts that was
ever sired by any horse IN Western Eir-
ginia. He is an uncommon sure foal:
getter, and his colts are generally very
large and handsome--yery gentle to work
and FIRST rate riding horses, number OF
them being natural PAGERS. | have no
doubt but>there are some of his colts in
Taylor county that could not be bought
for $500. The majority OF the colts OF
said horse, that H>have seen, arc either
blacks or dark iron gteys. H. \
GRANvAL MOUNT.
JACKSON Co., Va, Marchel, 1876
l have known the grey horse, Bajazet for
the last years. He was let to>s num-
Der of mares in my neighborhood and l
large majority OF his colts>to
be decidedly the best l have ever seen in
Western Virginia, the most Of them are
dark Bays, iron greys and blacks. and l.
have no hesitstioHin saying that believe
him to be the best stallion have ever
seen in this country. =
. JOHN W, CAIN.
JACKSON Co.. Va, March sa, 1866
l have known the. horse, called Bajazet,
now owned by p II. Thomassan, for the
last five years. Istood him in the Spring
Of 1883. in the counties OF TaylorH Bar
bour and Harrison. He was let to about
1876 mares, and / am satisfied he got At
least 10 or'~il5colts. His colts in Tay-
Ior and Barbour counties. generally rate,
At one and tive wears old. at from go to
$3.50 more than other horses colts that
have been in that country. The season
| stood him he weighed 1898 pounds.
l. have no doubt but that have seen 800
Of his coils, and they are generally dark
bays, browns and blacks. I'll y5.-..~
-.l.". BAILEY CLEVEEGER.
. The following gentlemen are referred
10 for further proof Of the superiority Of
this horse: ~
At EpHR ATM WELLS ESQ