Name/Title

The Eldridge Farm Collection

Entry/Object ID

2024.3.11

Scope and Content

Situated in Hartford, New York the Eldridge Farm was the longtime home of various Eldridge family members from 1800-the mid 1970's. A variety of documents and histories make up this collection all centered on this parcel of land 1- "The Eldridge Farm" written by Hulda M. Eldridge Lawrence describing the farm as her Grandfather and Grandmother ( Ellis and Marion Eldridge) remembered it. 2- Century Farm- The Eldridge Farm- a concise history of the farm and the family that worked it. Handwritten note on top sheet that says "1950 Printed in Granville Sentinel and Glens Falls Post Star). photocopy 3- "Lease Land"- written by Hulda M. Eldridge Lawrence in 1976 describing the Lease Land Tax that existed in Hartford and included parts of the Eldridge Farm acreage 4- "Christmas Day 1914 On the Old Eldridge Farm" written by Marian Eldridge and transcribed 5- Deed Old Eldridge Farm- "Marian Eldridge to Ellis W. Eldridge, Daniel B. Eldridge and Others" Deed made April 16, 1937 6- Real Estate Flyer/ MLS for the E. Eldridge Estate