FOOTNOTES:

[11] “In the relations, duties, and pleasures of the road—​and family-horse the Morgan has never had an equal in this country, no matter what his blood.”—​John Wallace, Wallace’s Monthly.

[12] “I have always admired the Morgans. I believe that no family of horses has ever been produced which possesses in a high degree so many valuable qualities which go to make up an ideal gentleman’s roadster, a family, or all-purpose horse, as the family founded by Justin Morgan.”—​S. W. Parlin, Editor, American Horse Breeder.

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