Gomez
1714-1748

 

Sephardic Jew,
Merchant & Trader

Luis Gomez was the first owner of Gomez Mill House, which he built in Marlboro as a trading post for the new colonists.
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Acker
1772-1799


Woflert Acker,
Revolutionary War Patriot

Wolfert Acker bought Mill House in 1772 and added the elegant second story, which was made from bricks baked in kilns on the property.
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Hunter
1835-1904


William H. Armstrong,
Gentleman Farmer
When Harry Armstrong came to Mill House in 1862 on his honeymoon,
he brought his southern bride Maddie and stayed for the next 60 years.
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Hunter
1912-1918

 

Dard Hunter,
Artisan and Craftsman

Dard Hunter bought Mill House in 1909. He built a mill in the style of a Devonshire cottage.
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Gruening
1887-1925

 

Martha Gruening,
Social Activist

Thinking he was going into the service, Hunter sold Mill house to Ms. Martha Gruening who tried to establish a Libertarian school at Mill House.
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GOMEZ MILL HOUSE NOW CLOSED FOR WINTER RECESS

The Gomez Mill House thanks all the visitors who joined us for the 2010 season.

OPENING DAY - SUNDAY,
APRIL 17, 2011
Please join us again in 2011.


A calendar and listing of engaging and educational programs will be posted on our website in early spring.

END OF YEAR GIFTS COUNT!

THERE IS STILL TIME TO MAKE YOUR 2010 TAX DEDUCTIBLE GIFT TO SUPPORT THE GOMEZ MILL HOUSE.

Click on the DONATE NOW button on the left. Your generous gift to the Gomez Mill House will help preserve the Museum and support projects to conserve and preserve the historic structures and collection, and programming that educates the public on history of the Mill House and its owners.

Your end of the year gift in November or December 2010 of $50 or more ($35 for seniors) will activate your 2011 membership.


 

 

 

 

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Jewish Merchants in the New World

OCT 23, 2011
Jewish Merchants
in the New World:
1900-Present

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Jewish Merchants
in the New World:
1800-1900

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Jewish Merchants
in the New World:
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