A notably wealthy man due to his having improved the mechanical sewing machine , Baker assembled a parcel of land exceeding 800 acres ( 3.2 km ) .
A notably wealthy man due to his having improved the mechanical sewing machine , Baker named it Ridge Hill Farm .
A notably wealthy man due to his having improved the mechanical sewing machine , Baker assembled a parcel of land exceeding 800 acres ( 3.2 km ) and named it Ridge Hill Farm .