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Title: American turf register and sporting magazine
Year: 1839 (1830s)
Authors: Skinner, J. S., ed
Subjects: Horse-racing Horses Sports
Publisher: Baltimore, Md. : J.S. Skinner
Contributing Library: University of New Hampshire Library
Digitizing Sponsor: University of New Hampshire Library

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ican gentlemen, distinguishedfor their accurate knowledge of horses andfine cattle, and who have just returned from Europe,have promised him a series of papers, on several subjects connected therewith. If they aflfordbut a tithe of the instruction and amusement which he has derived from their conversation andoral discussion, his subscribers may well be content. They may not reach their remote resi-dences in season to communicate for the next number. TO READERS AND CORRESPONDENTS. The pedigree and produce of Jemima Wilkinson will appear in the next number; likewisethe Stock of Mr. D. D. Schamp, of Hunterdon County, N. J.; likewise a continuation of theStock of W. R. & M. R. Smith, of South Carolina; likewise the pedigree of Nitocris; likewisethe pedigree of Bellona. Our esteemed correspondent G. is apprised of the receipt of his valuable communicationupon fractures. If an engraving can be made to represent the splints as cleaiJy as iiis drawing,one shaQbe executed for the Register.
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. <^^ THE TURN-OUT OF THE SEASON; OR DORSAY AND HIS CURKICLE. Our readers are again presented with a picture of a turn-out,unique and elegant. It is fitting that such models should be setbefore gentlemen of wealth and spirit. The one now given isDOrsays last conception, and the Sporting Review from which wecopy it, pronounces it a likeness and lifeUke. The readers of thisMagazine have already seen the handsome Count in his Parisianwinter turn-out—a dashing traineau. They have now faultless mo-dels for any seasonable equipage for a man of taste and fashion. DESCRIPTION OF HARKAWAY. BV AN AMERICAN TURFMAN. This distinguished racer is now withdrawn from the Turf, andannounced to stand at a higher price (a class of 30 mares, at 100guineas,) than any horse ever offered to the British public, since thedays of the famous Marske. This may be considered as conclusiveevidence that he has a retrospective celebrity with Eclipse, whoseunrivalled performances bestowed such high distinction on

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