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• President, a first rate English stud horse, : will stand for covering mares this season in the towns of Berlin and Meriden ...
  by: Gridley, Selah, 1757-1825
  Published: (1799)
• 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)
• The full blooded horse Comet, : will stand to cover this season, at the stable of the subscriber in East-Hartford, ten rods north of Mr. Richard Goodwin's Tavern, and two miles from Hartford court-house, being the same horse who stood there last year, where he will continue the present season.--The price will be ten dollars the season, and eight the single leap. Comet is nine years old, is in fine health--is without any blemish--is full sixteen hands high, and every way well proportioned--a beautiful bay, one white foot, and is allowed by the best judges who have seen him, to be a horse of full equal, if not superior strength, figure and form, to any horse in this state; his stock hath proved remarkable fine and good, and the following pedigree, certified by Abraham Philips, Esq. will prove him to be at least equal in blood to any horse whatever. ... Good pasture will be provided for mares, and punctual attention given. / :
  by: Skinner, Abraham, 1755-1826
  Published: (1796)
• Will cover the ensuing season, at the stable of the subscriber, living at North-Bolton, one mile north of the meeting-house, the elegant full-blooded horse Clericus; : formerly known by the name of Godolphin; Clericus is a brown bay with a few white hairs in his forehead, is 8 years old, 15 hands and 1 inch high, and was imported in his dam from England, who was bought of Thomas Tattersale, High Park London; his dam, was Old Kate, who was got by Wildair, his dam by Cubb, his sire was Partner, who was got by Figure, who was got by Godolphin Arabian, and is as likely and spirited a horse as any in Connecticut, ... He will be removed from the above stables on Wednesday afternoon at 4 o'clock, in each week, to Mr. Timothy Pearls at Willington, where he will remain till Saturday following, 2 o'clock P.M. when he will return to the above stand at Bolton.---Constant attendance will be given, and good pasturing for mares; but not liable for accidents or escapes. His price for the season will be six dollars, or ten to ensure a colt. Any person parting with a mare ensured before it is known whether she is with foal, to pay the insurance. The money to be paid within six months from the time the mare may go to the horse. / :
  by: Tucker, Ephraim
  Published: (1795)
• That noted high bred horse Drone, : imported into America in the fall of '97, will stand the ensuing season, at the stable of Charles Butler, in Litchfield, state of Connecticut; where he will cover mares at ten dollars the leap, fifteen dollars the season, and twenty-two dollars for a warranted foal. Two dollars will be deducted from the leap and season price, if the money is paid when the service is performed.--Drone is a bright bay, fifteen hands three inches high by the standard, is elegantly proportioned, and is not equalled for blood by any horse in America. He was got by old King Herod, ... Good attendance will be given and pasturing provided for mares, / :
  by: Butler, Charles, of Litchfield, Conn
  Published: (1800)