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This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1855 Excerpt: ...1851, bred by Mr. James Davy, of Northmolton, the property of Mr. James Harris, near Barnstaple, Devon. Sire, Nelson, (83); grandsire, Quartly's Prince of Wales, (105); dam, Fat Rump, (175, ) by Oxford, (89); grandam and great grandam bred by the late Mr. W. Davy, of Flitton, and gained a first prize at Exeter NAPIER. (258): calved in 1853, bred by Mr. R. Merson, of Northmolton, sold to the Earl of Leicester. Sire, Poltimore, (273); grandsire, Albert, (2); dam, Young Cherry, (69, ) by a son of Old Lovely, (269); grandam and great grandam bred by Mr. R. Merson. NAPOLEON (259): calved December, 1852, bred by, and the property of, Mr. James Qnartly, of Molland, Devonshire: gained a first prize as a yearling bull at the Bath and West of England Show, at Bath, in June, 1854, and the second prize in class 2, at the R. A. S. at Lincoln, 1854. Sire, Duke of Devonshire, (35); grandsire, Baronet, (6); dam, Rosebud, (402, ) by Baronet, (6); grandam, Primrose, (372, ) by Prince Albert, (102); great grandam, Pretty Maid, (366, descended from Mr. Francis Quartly's celebrated cow, Long-homed Curly. NAPOLEON THE THIRD (260): calved October, 1852, bred by, and the property of, Mr. W. Hole of Hannaford, near Barnstaple. Sire, Earl of Exeter, (38); grandsire Baronet, (6); dam Flora, (183, ) by Baronet, (6); grandam, Pincombe, (346); great grandam, Bowden, (41). NAPOLEON (261): calved February, 1853, bred by, and the property of, Mr. Peters, of Atlanta, Georgia, United States. Sire, Baltimore, (142); grandsire, Herod, (214); dam, Rhoda, (1010, ) by Herod, (214); grandam bred by Mr. Patterson, by Eclipse, (191); great grandam bred by Mr. Patterson, by Anchises, (140); great great grandam bred by Mr. Patterson from Taurus, (320, ) and the heifers from Earl Leicester. NELSON (262): calv...
