refurnishing

“In mid-2018, working with the family, the Bacons began a comprehensive artifact refurnishing and restoration plan to reset the home to the years the family lived there,” read the application.

In 2014, he announced the donation of $10 million to Montpelier, President James Madison’s historic Orange, Va., home, for reconstruction, refurnishing and archaeology.

Jones said Littlefield began refurbishing and refurnishing the rooms just after purchasing the building.

He officially called the mansion the White House, and he got Congress to approve $475,445 for construction, renovation and refurnishing.

The Montpelier gift, announced at the site, will fund reconstruction, refurnishing and archaeology at the plantation that Madison’s family occupied with its slaves for several generations.