Two capital horses. Feather. The swift running horse Feather, will stand the ensuing season at the stables of Mr. Ezekiel North, ... in Goshen,--at Mr. Norman Griswold's, in Torringford, ... and at Mr. Asa Morgan's, in Litchfield. ... Feather will be put at the low price of five dollars the leap, eight dollars the season (if the money is paid when the mares are taken away) nine dollars if the usual credit is given, and sixteen dollars to insure a foal, and two shillings to the groom.--Feather is a bright chesnut, fifteen hands and three inches high, ... He is full-blooded; his sirethe imported running horse Light-Infantry, whose sire was Eclipse, ... The Virginia bred full-blooded race horse Alfred, will likewise commence covering, the ensuing season, ... Alfred will be put at the same rate as Feather, with two shillings to the groom. He was got by Sharke, whose stock is in the best repute for running of any in the United States; is out of the same mare of the celebrated Red-Bird: he is a beautiful bay, fifteen hands and one inch high, very elegantly turn'd, ... Good pasturage for mares. Goshen, April 4, 1797. / :
by: Johnston, I., of Goshen, Conn
Published: (1797)