Gunning Bedford Jr
American
| Y/M/D | Description | Association | Composition | Place | Locale | Food | Event |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Y/M/D | Description | Association | Composition | Place | Locale | Food | Event |
| 1785/00/00 | Gunning Bedford signs an agreement to buy Lombardy Hall and 250 acres from William Robison. Although Robison died before the sale was completed, his widow, Hannah will transfer the property to Bedford in 1786 for 4 pounds and 1 dollar per acre. | Owner | Lombardy Hall | Wilmington, DE | |||
| 1793/00/00 | Moving from downtown Wilmington to Lombardy Hall, Bedford adds an 18 foot x 30 foot addition on the south end of the house with one large downstairs room, "The Ballroom," and two upstairs rooms. | Home | Lombardy Hall | Wilmington, DE |
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