Gap View Farm

Name/Title

Gap View Farm

Entry/Object ID

IMG1434

Description

Part of a photo album. Text below photo reads: " Main House built prior to the American Revolutionary War. John Baker, Sr. and his wife, Judith Wood Baker lived in this House during the Revolution. After the Revolution John Baker, Sr., a famous Tory, who stuck to his guns for George the Third, returned to England and latter [sic] James L. Ranson, became the owner of this place which has always been known as Gap View. On July 14th, 1869 it was sold by James L. Ranson to Charles H. Aglionby for $45,150.30. "

Acquisition

Accession

00

Source or Donor

Found in collection

Acquisition Method

Gift