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AKA Lindseys Arabian; AKA Ranger. Presented by the Emperor of Morocco to the Captain of a British frigate, who carried him to the West Indies, where he was shipwrecked & injured, sold to American merchantmen, and ended up in Connecticut. General Light Horse Harry Lee (of George Washingtons army) sent a Captain Lindsey to Connecticut to purchase the stallion for 125 hogsheads of tobacco, equivalent to about $3,000. He was then sent to Virginia.
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