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The history of the Maryland Fox hunt would
be incomplete without some [notice?] of the
great work done by Dr Wm Hanley & his brother
who at the age of 79 still rides on an all
day fox hunt. These gentlemen who reside
a few miles from the Carrollton Manner &
the Gosnell plantation from their earliest
childhood have kept the best hounds. Mr Gosnell
bred to the Hanley dogs & visa versa.
Mr John Hanley's dogs are perhaps the most
carefully bred & more resemble the Gosnell dogs than
any Maryland dogs. The Griffiths father & son
life lines fox hounds [?sarsis?] & careful fox hound [breeding?]
the [last?] seventy five years or so [interinly?]
[?instincts?] in hounds. The hound Bille who bred
by Thomas Griffith Sr has an ancient & honorable
lineage was the Dam of Brookes Barney whose
sire Roger Brookes Start was a most beautiful hound.
with the [confirmation?] of the race horse was the