Middlebury register. (Middlebury, Vt.) 1886-1937, 1890-03-28

EARLY HORSE ADVERTISEMENTS.
This is from the Middlebury Mercury
of May ., 1910:
"'The young Dey of Algiers, full-blood-
ed Arabian, 10 hands, dapple gray now
nearly white, eight years old, finely pro-
portioned, ETC., like his sire, the noted
Dey of Algiers, imported by Col. James
Swan in the year 1900. His dam was
the gray Arab mare Cappadocia, import
ed at the same time with the horse. Has
Just arrived from Boston and is owned
by Ep. Jones, and will stand at the
stable of Gamaliel Painter, Esq, the en-
suing season. Terms, SIS, or $40 the
single leap. Any one acquainted with
the Ranger breed of horses, so well
known in the State of Connecticut, can
Justly appreciate the stock from the Ara
bian horses" Dated at Middlebury,
May 10, 1910.
In the same paper appears the follow
ing The full-blooded, imported horse,
President, will stand the present season
at the stables of Nathan Spaulding in
Panton on Thursdays, Fridays and Sat
urdays of each week through the season;
at the subscribers stable, in Nergennes.
the remaining part of the week. Terms,
SO for single leap, 81 the season. Presi-
dent has stood at Nergennes for four
years past. Signed, Amasa Stowell and
dated at Nergennes May 1.lSl0.
In the Middlebury Mercury of May ),
1902, Jessie Spencer of Mildebury adj
vertises that 1.-TWO stud horses will be eX-
changed for other horses.
This is from the Mercury of May 2G,
1902: The noted horse, Active. stands at
Gamalel Painters stable to be let to
mares at SO the season. 81 the single
leap. Wheat, corn or oats will be re-
ceived for pay, if delivered by the lst of
January next.
From the Middlebury Mercury of April
%, 1903: The noted and much-approved
horse, President, will be let to mares this
season at the stable of the subscriber in
Monkton on Mondays and Tuesdays, on
Wednesdays at Landlord Piers near the
mills in New Haven, on Thursdays at
Nathaniel Munger's in Middlebury and
on Fridays and Saturdays at Landlord
Cooks in New Haven, continuing alter
nately so to stand through the season.
Terms, 81 the season, 81 the leap, So to
insure foal. He is l55 hands, sired by
the ful-blooded horse Old Cincinnatus,
his dam by old Lath (Which horse, it is
well known, is one of the best horses
that ever trod the turf. Most produce
will be received in payment if delivered
before the 10th If December. Signed
Human Hurd and dated Monkton, April
q. 1903.
The same paper has this; The thoro-
ugh-bred horse, Old Cincinnatus, will be
let to mares. etc., at the stable of Sam'l
Mattocks, Esq, in Middlebury, on Mon
day. Tuesday. Wednesday and Thursday,
at Landlord Woodward's stable in Lei
cester on Friday and Saturday of each
week through the season. Terms, 81 the
season, SIG to insure. He is IL hands,
strong, elegant, ETC.; got by the thor
oughbred horse, Bay Richmond, we'll
known to Sportsmen and breeders. His
dam was bred by Col. Mead of Virginia
and sold to the late Gen. Baron Steuben
for $1,000. She was got by Gen. Taylor's
powerful horse Fearnaught, one of the
best colts of Regulus, who was got by
the Goldolphin Arabian out of the cele-
brated old Galloway mare. Regulus,
his grandsire, won eight royal plates of
100 guineas each and one fifty-pound
purse in the course of II months, and
was never beaten. Most kinds of grain
received in payment. Hinman Hurd,
Monkton, April 81, 1903.
\ certificate, appended to above and
signed by Josiah Starr and others of
New Milford, Conn, is to the effect that
they have been for number of years
acquainted with the horse Cincinnatus,
which the Messrs. Taylor have this day
sold to Human Hurd of Monkton, VT,
that his reputation, standing, etc. Dated
March %, 1903.
PREMIUM PAIR SOLD