Mrs. Philip Peck, Walpole, New Hampshire;[1] Dr. Thomas Bellows Buffum, Walpole, New Hampshire;[2] Annie Buffum Williams [Mrs. Nathan W. Williams], Northampton, Massachusetts, 1943.[3] Purchased before 16 May 1949 by Edgar William and Bernice Chrysler Garbisch;[4] gift 1957 to NGA. [1] Augustus Thorndike Perkins, _A Sketch of the Life and a List of Some of Works of John Singleton Copley_, Boston, 1873, 125-126, repeated by Frank W. Bayley, _The Life and Works of John Singleton Copley_, Boston 1915, 109. [2] Lawrence Park, _Joseph Badger (1708-1765), And a Descriptive List of some of his Works_, Boston, 1918, 16; Historical Records Survey 1942, 9. [3] Letter from Mrs. Williams to the Frick Art Reference Library, 28 November 1943. [4] A treatment report (in NGA curatorial files) made for the Garbisches by conservators Sheldon and Caroline Keck notes that the Kecks received the painting on 16 May 1949.