We Have a Wish List!The mission of the Hays House Museum is to be a history-in-action museum and a valuable educational resource that actively illustrates and recreates to the extent possible the social, cultural, economic, and practical aspects of the daily life of rural gentry during the historical period 1788 – 1820. To achieve this mission, we not only need diverse volunteers, we also need material goods. The Hays House Museum has an impressive Wish List, and ambitious Future Plans. If you can donate any of the items on the short list below, or if you can offer other assistance with material goods or funding, please complete our INFORMATION REQUEST FORM .
![]() over the years. This well-preserved rope bed, which has helped transform the children’s bedroom, is a recent donation from a generous supporter. RETURN TO HAYS HOUSE MAIN PAGE Return to the Historical Society of Harford County |