Recluse Farm, the home of James and Jane Edgecomb, was located in South Hiram off the New Settlement Road about four miles from the village of Cornish, Maine. In June of 1883, veterinarian George H. Bailey visited the farm, known for breeding trotting horses, and published an article in the Maine Farmer. This article provides highlights and commentary related to Bailey\u27s account
According to one source, nearly one out of every ten prints published by Currier and Ives had the tr...
An issue of The Maine Horse Breeders\u27 Monthly published in January, 1883 (volume 5, number 1)
https://digitalmaine.com/waterville_turf_farm_and_home_newspaper/1013/thumbnail.jp
The noted Maine horseman and veterinarian George H. Bailey made his first trip to the bluegrass regi...
Following the Civil War there was much interest among Maine farmers in breeding trotting horses. On...
This article provides biographical information about noted Maine veterinarian George H. Bailey, 1832...
While many may be familiar with the Veterans Affairs (VA) Center at Togus near Augusta, Maine, few a...
This article traces the history of a horse, known as Gen. Knox, that became a foundation sire of sev...
The gray trotting mare Emma B was foaled on the Foxcroft farm of Cleoral E. (Chamberlain) and Phinea...
In the early 1800s Maine was known for producing excellent trotting horses. These horses helped to e...
This article notes that although many histories point to Orange County in New York as being the true...
An issue of The Maine Horse Breeders\u27 Monthly published in February, 1888 (Volume 10, number 2)
https://digitalmaine.com/waterville_turf_farm_and_home_newspaper/1004/thumbnail.jp
A brochure published by the Maine Development Commission in cooperation with the State Department of...
https://digitalmaine.com/waterville_turf_farm_and_home_newspaper/1007/thumbnail.jp
According to one source, nearly one out of every ten prints published by Currier and Ives had the tr...
An issue of The Maine Horse Breeders\u27 Monthly published in January, 1883 (volume 5, number 1)
https://digitalmaine.com/waterville_turf_farm_and_home_newspaper/1013/thumbnail.jp
The noted Maine horseman and veterinarian George H. Bailey made his first trip to the bluegrass regi...
Following the Civil War there was much interest among Maine farmers in breeding trotting horses. On...
This article provides biographical information about noted Maine veterinarian George H. Bailey, 1832...
While many may be familiar with the Veterans Affairs (VA) Center at Togus near Augusta, Maine, few a...
This article traces the history of a horse, known as Gen. Knox, that became a foundation sire of sev...
The gray trotting mare Emma B was foaled on the Foxcroft farm of Cleoral E. (Chamberlain) and Phinea...
In the early 1800s Maine was known for producing excellent trotting horses. These horses helped to e...
This article notes that although many histories point to Orange County in New York as being the true...
An issue of The Maine Horse Breeders\u27 Monthly published in February, 1888 (Volume 10, number 2)
https://digitalmaine.com/waterville_turf_farm_and_home_newspaper/1004/thumbnail.jp
A brochure published by the Maine Development Commission in cooperation with the State Department of...
https://digitalmaine.com/waterville_turf_farm_and_home_newspaper/1007/thumbnail.jp
According to one source, nearly one out of every ten prints published by Currier and Ives had the tr...
An issue of The Maine Horse Breeders\u27 Monthly published in January, 1883 (volume 5, number 1)
https://digitalmaine.com/waterville_turf_farm_and_home_newspaper/1013/thumbnail.jp