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historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMFW1_the-backyard_Gaffney-VA.html
"...the sumptuous board spread under the forest oaks .... everything that a luxurious country could produce, wines, and the well filled punch bowl, to say nothing of the invigorating mountain air ..."- Mary Cutts, Memoir, c. 1840.
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historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMFW0_homes-for-enslaved-families_Gaffney-VA.html
Slaves who worked in the Madison's household lived in this nearby area known as the "south yard." The yards of these homes, where most of the household activities took place, were in direct sight of the mansion. As a result, the Madisons would hav…